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Coronary‐Subclavian Steal Syndrome in a Hemodialysis Patient, a Case Report and Review of Literature
Author(s) -
Tan Chieh Suai,
Fintelmann Florian,
Joe Jennifer,
Ganguli Suvranu,
Wu Steven
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
seminars in dialysis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.899
H-Index - 78
eISSN - 1525-139X
pISSN - 0894-0959
DOI - 10.1111/sdi.12077
Subject(s) - medicine , hemodialysis , vascular access , dialysis , acute coronary syndrome , cardiology , intensive care medicine , pathogenesis , subclavian steal syndrome , subclavian artery , myocardial infarction
Dialysis vascular access associated coronary‐subclavian steal or hypoperfusion syndrome is an uncommon but potentially life threatening condition. Awareness of this syndrome is important in the management of vascular access in hemodialysis patients. We report a case of dialysis vascular access associated coronary‐subclavian steal syndrome and review the literature on its pathogenesis and therapeutic implications.

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