In response to: "Radial Artery Cannulation at the Anatomical Snuffbox: Hype or Hope in Interventional Cardiology?"

To the Editor, We are very pleased to receive such an interesting paper in relation with our study “Left distal radial artery access site in primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Is it safe?”1 As the authors stated, distal radial artery cannulation at the anatomical snuffbox has become a popul...

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Veröffentlicht in:Balkan Medical Journal 2021-07, Vol.38 (4), p.253-254
Hauptverfasser: Soydan, Elton, Akın, Mustafa
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:To the Editor, We are very pleased to receive such an interesting paper in relation with our study “Left distal radial artery access site in primary percutaneous coronary intervention: Is it safe?”1 As the authors stated, distal radial artery cannulation at the anatomical snuffbox has become a popular alternative approach for coronary angiography and/or intervention in recent years. Due to the multiple anatomical and physiological mechanisms thoroughly described in our previous study, the left distal radial artery has been an innovative and potential approach for our patients since 2017.
ISSN:2146-3123
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DOI:10.5152/balkanmedj.2021.21252