Catheter-induced brachial artery dissection during transradial angioplasty

Journal of Vascular Access

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 392-393

  Ruzsa, Zoltán ^a   Molnár, Levente ^a   Szabó, György ^a   Merkely, Béla ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Brachial artery occlusion; Transradial access; Vascular complication

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARM PAIN; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CASE REPORT; CATHETER COMPLICATION; FEMALE; HAND ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; LIMB ISCHEMIA; STENT; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TRANSRADIAL ANGIOPLASTY;

AGED; ANEURYSM, DISSECTING; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON, CORONARY; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CARDIAC CATHETERS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; RADIAL ARTERY; STENTS; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SYSTEM INJURIES;

EID: 84889645023     PISSN: 11297298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/jva.5000148     Document Type: Article

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