Anatomic variations of the radial artery in patients undergoing transradial coronary intervention

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 357-362

  Yokoyama, Naoyuki ^a   Takeshita, Satoshi ^a   Ochiai, Masahiko ^a   Koyama, Yutaka ^a   Hoshino, Satoshi ^a   Isshiki, Takaaki ^a   Sato, Tomohide ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allen's test; Radial artery; Transradial coronary angioplasty; Vascular access

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DYSPLASIA; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL ARTERY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RADIAL ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 0034112435     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1522-726X(200004)49:4<357::AID-CCD1>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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