Frequency of a positive modified Allen's test in 1,000 consecutive patients undergoing cardiac catheterization

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 352-354

  Benit, Edouard ^a   Vranckx, Pascal ^a   Jaspers, Luc ^a   Jackmaert, Rudi ^a   Poelmans, Chris ^a   Coninx, Ria ^a  

^a VIRGA JESSE HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

balloon angioplasty; coronary stent; transradial PTCA

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; STENT; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY; ULNAR ARTERY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; BRACHIAL ARTERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIAL ARTERY; ULNAR ARTERY; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0029818091     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199608)38:4<352::AID-CCD5>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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