Steal syndrome
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Steal syndrome may refer to:
  • Cardiac steal syndrome
  • Subclavian steal syndrome
    Subclavian steal syndrome
    In medicine, subclavian steal syndrome , also called subclavian steal phenomenon or subclavian steal steno-occlusive disease, is a constellation of signs and symptoms that arise from retrograde flow of blood in the vertebral artery or the internal thoracic artery, due to a proximal stenosis ...

    , often associated with fainting, and typically due to atherosclerosis
  • Vascular access steal syndrome
    Vascular access steal syndrome
    In nephrology, vascular access steal syndrome or Dialysis-associated Steal Syndrome , also known less precisely as steal syndrome, refers to vascular insufficiency resulting from an arteriovenous fistula or synthetic vascular graft-AV fistula)....

    , a problem related to a surgically created vascular access (fistula) for hemodialysis

See also

  • Steele-Richardson-Olszewski syndrome, alternative name for progressive supranuclear palsy
    Progressive supranuclear palsy
    Progressive supranuclear palsy is a degenerative disease involving the gradual deterioration and death of specific areas of the brain....

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