A Technical Guide Describing the Use of Transradial Access Technique for Endovascular Interventions

Techniques in Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 58-65

  Fischman, Aaron M ^a   Swinburne, Nathaniel C ^a   Patel, Rahul S ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Endovascular; Radial artery; Transradial

Indexed keywords

ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CHEMOEMBOLIZATION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMATOMA; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; MOBILIZATION; OBESITY; PATIENT COMFORT; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIAL ARTERY; ULNAR ARTERY; UTERINE ARTERY EMBOLIZATION; VASCULAR ACCESS; ALGORITHM; CENTRAL VENOUS CATHETER; DEVICES; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; SURGERY;

ALGORITHMS; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HUMANS; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; VASCULAR ACCESS DEVICES;

EID: 84930765744     PISSN: 10892516     EISSN: 15579808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.tvir.2015.04.002     Document Type: Article

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