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Balloon-Assisted Tracking to Overcome Radial Spasm during Transradial Coronary Angiography : A Case Report
Joint Authors
Kiemeneij, F.
Verouden, N. J. W.
Source
Issue
Vol. 2014, Issue 2014 (31 Dec. 2014), pp.1-3, 3 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2014-01-08
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
3
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
Spasm of the radial artery is the most important cause of failure to perform coronary angiography via the transradial approach.
Spasmolytic cocktail may prevent radial artery spasm but is relatively contraindicated in patients with aortic stenosis or diminished left ventricular function.
In this case report we describe a recently published technique to overcome severe radial spasm during transradial coronary angiography in a patient with moderate aortic valve stenosis.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Verouden, N. J. W.& Kiemeneij, F.. 2014. Balloon-Assisted Tracking to Overcome Radial Spasm during Transradial Coronary Angiography : A Case Report. Case Reports in Cardiology،Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455111
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Verouden, N. J. W.& Kiemeneij, F.. Balloon-Assisted Tracking to Overcome Radial Spasm during Transradial Coronary Angiography : A Case Report. Case Reports in Cardiology No. 2014 (2014), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455111
American Medical Association (AMA)
Verouden, N. J. W.& Kiemeneij, F.. Balloon-Assisted Tracking to Overcome Radial Spasm during Transradial Coronary Angiography : A Case Report. Case Reports in Cardiology. 2014. Vol. 2014, no. 2014, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-455111
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-455111