Clinical discussion of the arteria lusoria: a case report

Abstract The right subclavian artery may originate from the left portion of the aortic arch. This aberrant vessel is known as the arteria lusoria. Its course to its usual site runs behind the esophagus, which may cause a disease known as dysphagia lusoria, responsible for symptoms of discomfort. Thi...

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Main Authors: Tulio Fabiano de Oliveira Leite, Lucas Alves Sarmento Pires, Rafael Cisne, Marcio Antonio Babinski, Carlos Alberto Araujo Chagas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Angiologia e de Cirurgia Vascular (SBACV) 2017-12-01
Series:Jornal Vascular Brasileiro
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1677-54492017005014102&lng=en&tlng=en