Sterile abscess formation as a complication of hydrophilic radial artery cannulation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Tharmaratnam, D ^a   Webber, S ^a   Owens, P ^a  

^a ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abscess; Hydrophilic; Radial; Sheath; Sterile

Indexed keywords

FLUCLOXACILLIN;

ABSCESS; ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIAL ARTERY SHEATH; STERILE ABSCESS; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICE;

ABSCESS; CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; RADIAL ARTERY;

EID: 53549120217     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.06.146     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Kozak M., Adams D.R., Ioffreda M.D., et al. Sterile inflammation associated with transradial catheterization and hydrophilic sheaths. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 59 (2003) 207-213
2. Subramanian R., White C.J., Sternbergh III W.C., Ferguson D.L., and Gilchrist I.C. Nonhealing wound resulting from a foreign-body reaction to a radial arterial sheath. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 59 (2003) 205-206