Management of radial and brachial artery perforations during transradial procedures--a practical approach

Management of radial and brachial artery perforations during transradial procedures--a practical approach

We present a practical approach to the management of iatrogenic radial and brachial artery perforations during transradial catheterization and interventions. These perforations were treated successfully without abandoning the procedure in 15 patients.

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of invasive cardiology 2009-10, Vol.21 (10), p.544-547
Hauptverfasser: Patel, Tejas, Shah, Sanjay, Sanghavi, Kintur, Pancholy, Samir
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aged
Angioplasty, Balloon, Coronary - adverse effects
Brachial Artery - diagnostic imaging
Brachial Artery - injuries
Catheterization
Coronary Angiography - adverse effects
Female
Fibrinolytic Agents - therapeutic use
Heparin - therapeutic use
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Radial Artery - diagnostic imaging
Radial Artery - injuries
Rupture - etiology
Rupture - therapy
Treatment Outcome
Ultrasonography, Interventional
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Zusammenfassung:We present a practical approach to the management of iatrogenic radial and brachial artery perforations during transradial catheterization and interventions. These perforations were treated successfully without abandoning the procedure in 15 patients.
ISSN:1557-2501