Abstract:Coronary subclavian steal syndrome is an uncommon cause of angina in patients
with a previous coronary artery bypass graft procedure. The patient had chest
pain with the exertion of the left upper limb, difference in blood pressure
between the left and right arm, occlusion at the ostium of the left subclavian
artery. He underwent carotid subclavian bypass surgery that was successful in
relieving symptoms. On the other hand, the patient had an embolic stroke related
to the procedure and further assessment may b… Show more
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