Subclavian Steal Syndrome: A Rare but important Cause of Syncope

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 445-447

  Chan Tack, Kirk M ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENT; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; SYNCOPE;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; FEMALE; HEAD MOVEMENTS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; STENTS; SUBCLAVIAN STEAL SYNDROME; SYNCOPE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0035320571     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-200104000-00020     Document Type: Article

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