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Historical Background Savory was the first to describe a patient with signs and symptoms suggesting occlusive disease involving the aortic arch vessels. Nearly 20 years later, in 1875, Broadbent chronicled a patient who while living had no radial pulses and…
Historical Background Reconstruction of the subclavian arteries via thromboendarterectomy was first described by Cate and Scott in 1957 and a year later, Crawford, DeBakey, and Fields described the technique of transsubclavian endarterectomy of the vertebral artery. In 1964 Parrott introduced…