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Anomalous Course of the Left Subclavian Artery Leading to Aneurysm Formation and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome – A Case Report

  • B.K. Sarkar

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Dr. B. K. Sarkar, Baisnabpara lane, Paikpara, Ranaghat Nadia, West Bengal 741201, India.
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  • U.N. Sarkar

,Accepted 16 January 2008.

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PII: S1533-3167(08)00004-6

doi: 10.1016/j.ejvsextra.2008.01.001

EJVES Extra
Volume 15, Issue 3 , Pages 27-29 , March 2008

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