Learning curve in transradial coronary angiography

American Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1092-1095

  Looi, Jen Li ^a   Cave, Andrew ^a   El Jack, Seif ^a  

^a NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FEMORAL ARTERY DISSECTION; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEARNING CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIAL ARTERY DISSECTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); TIME; TRANSFEMORAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; TRANSRADIAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY;

CARDIOLOGY; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; RADIAL ARTERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 80053960587     PISSN: 00029149     EISSN: 18791913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.06.009     Document Type: Article

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