Assessment of the efficacy of phentolamine to prevent radial artery spasm during cardiac catheterization procedures: A randomized study comparing phentolamine vs. verapamil

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 192-198

  Ruiz Salmerón, Rafael J ^a   Mora, Ramón ^a   Masotti, Monica ^a   Betriu, Amadeo ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Angiography; Cardiac catheterization procedures; Peripheral catheterization; Radial artery

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM ANTAGONIST; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; NITRATE; PHENTOLAMINE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY SPASM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PULSE OXIMETRY; RADIAL ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPASMOLYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VASCULAR PATENCY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOGRAPHY; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENTOLAMINE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIAL ARTERY; SPASM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASODILATOR AGENTS; VERAPAMIL;

EID: 26644455290     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.20434     Document Type: Article

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