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subclavian artery
(redirected from Left subclavian)

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subclavian artery
n.
A part of a major artery of the upper extremities or forelimbs that passes beneath the clavicle and is continuous with the axillary artery.
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Noun1.subclavian artery - either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and armssubclavian artery - either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and arms
clavicle, collarbone - bone linking the scapula and sternum
arteria, arterial blood vessel, artery - a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body


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Pre-stent deployment thoracic aortography confirmed a large contained thoracic aorta pseudo-aneurysm originating just below the origin of the left subclavian artery (LSA) (Fig.
Thoraco-abdominal computed tomography (CT) showed that right jugular and subclavian veins come together, form the right sided SVC, which drains to the right atrium, and left internal jugular vein with left subclavian vein forms the left SVC, which drains to the right atrium via the coronary sinus (Fig.
After six months of therapy, the patient was asymptomatic, and a murmur was audible over the left subclavian artery.
 
 
 
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