Adverse local reactions to the use of hydrophilic sheaths for radial artery canulation

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 296-298

  Tharmaratnam, Dushen ^a   Webber, Susan ^a   Owens, Patrick ^a  

^a ROYAL CORNWALL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adverse; Artery; Canulation; Hydrophilic; Radial; Reactions

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; HYDROPHILIC SHEATH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CATHETER COMPLICATION; COATED PARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIAL ARTERY; SKIN BRUISING; SWELLING; CATHETERIZATION; MIDDLE AGED; VASCULITIS;

AGED; CATHETERIZATION; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIAL ARTERY; VASCULITIS;

EID: 77956871339     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2008.11.117     Document Type: Article

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