Percutaneous left and right heart catheterization in fully anticoagulated patients utilizing the radial artery and forearm vein: A two-center experience

Journal of Interventional Cardiology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 258-263

  Lo, Ted S N ^a   Buch, Ashesh N ^a   Hall, Ian R ^a   Hildick Smith, David J ^b   Nolan, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ANGIOGRAPHY; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL VEIN; FOREARM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RISK; THROMBOEMBOLISM; VEIN;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOREARM; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIAL ARTERY; VEINS;

EID: 33744779419     PISSN: 08964327     EISSN: 15408183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8183.2006.00139.x     Document Type: Article

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