Interv Akut Kardiol. 2009;8(6):320-321

Tips and tricks of transradial approach. How to remove kinked catheter in brachial artery ?

Miroslav Brtko1, ©árka Holá2, Peter Priester3
1 Kardiochirurgická klinika LF UK a Kardiocentrum FN Hradec Králové
2 I. interní klinika LF UK a FN v Hradci Králové
3 Univerzita obrany, Fakulta vojenského zdravotnictví, katedra válečného vnitřního lékařství, Hradec Králové

Extraction of kinked diagnostic catheter during transradial approach for coronary angiography is described in this case report. Using this

method a damage of access artery and a surgical revision were avoided.

Keywords: transradial approach, complication, catheter, kinking.

Published: December 12, 2009  Show citation

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