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Gregory E J Harding1, Stewart W Kribs, Thomas L Forbes

  • 1Division of Vascular Surgery, London Health Sciences Center and University of Western Ontario, London, ON.

Vascular
|October 11, 2008
PubMed

A 57-year-old male presented with a large proximal right subclavian artery aneurysm that had been the source of upper extremity emboli on two occasions. A combined open and endovascular approach was undertaken involving a common carotid to vertebral artery autogenous bypass via a supraclavicular incision and endovascular repair of the aneurysm from a transbrachial approach. The patient did well postoperatively and recovered fully following a short hospitalization.

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