Left subclavian artery stent

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

Chest pain

Patient Data

Age: 70-80 years
Gender: Female
x-ray

Lungs and pleural spaces are clear. Calcified aortic arch. Proximal left subclavian artery stent in situ. Heart size is normal.

Case Discussion

Nice example of a stented subclavian artery. The patient has a history of subclavian steal, which has been successfully treated with stenting.

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