Starting a transradial vascular access program in the cardiac catheterization laboratory

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 21, Issue 8 SUPPL.A, 2009, Pages 11-17

  Cohen, Mauricio G ^a   Alfonso, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; HEPARIN;

ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; SHORT SURVEY; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; CORONARY DISEASE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RADIAL ARTERY; STAFF DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 76749165931     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: 15572501     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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