Refractory Hypotension as an Initial Presentation of Bilateral Subclavian Artery Stenosis
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Refractory Hypotension as an Initial Presentation of Bilateral Subclavian Artery Stenosis
Bilateral subclavian stenosis is a rare clinical condition. An interbrachial pressure difference of 15 mm Hg can raise suspicion for unilateral subclavian artery stenosis, but the diagnosis of bilateral subclavian artery stenosis can be challenging. We present a case of a 75-year-old woman who presented with refractory hypotension after surgery. Initial vitals revealed blood pressure in the 60s...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Cardiology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2090-6404,2090-6412
DOI: 10.1155/2016/8542312