A Broken Railway: A Subclavian Arterial Stent Fracture

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Jong-Kwan Park (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Seok Jong Ryu (Division of Radiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Hancheol Lee (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Ji-Yong Jang (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Kyeong-Hyeon Chun (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Hyeongsoo Kim (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Seung-Jin Oh (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital) ;
Se-Jung Yoon (Division of Cardiology, National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) Ilsan Hospital)

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