A new meta-analysis supports using the ulnar artery as an alternative to the radial artery during coronary catheterization ... and also the fact that the nerve lies next to the artery [means ...

ATLANTA, GA (May 19, 2022) – Initial findings from the Distal versus Proximal Radial ... the radial nerve. In the DIPRA study 300 patients were randomized 1:1 to undergo cardiac catheterization ...

After more than 20 years of experience with transradial cardiac catheterization ... or an axillary nerve block. Pseudoaneurysm is an extremely rare late complication of radial catheterization ...

March 24, 2011 (Hamilton, Ontario) — Radial-access diagnostic catheterization is associated ... before switching back to femoral-access cardiac catheterizations to limit radiation exposure ...

“Radial catheterizations are easier on the patient,” said Peter Mason, MD, MPH, a Froedtert & MCW interventional cardiologist and director of the Froedtert & MCW Cardiac Catheterization ...

Radial Cath Reduces Vascular Injury According to R. Lee Jobe, MD, of Wake Heart and Vascular (Raleigh, NC), transplant patients “are tricky for cardiac cath because patients with severe and end-stage ...

Answer: Well, the recovery period after cardiac catheterization can vary depending on which blood vessel was used. So, for example, if one goes into the radial artery, which is in the wrist ...

Diagnosing coronary heart disease has been accomplished ... successfully inserted through a femoral catheter and deployed in 1986. The first radial catheterization was performed by Dr. Lucien ...

In a trial of 3,000 patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization, the 30-day incidence of radial-artery occlusion was 0.9% among those randomized to prophylactic ipsilateral ulnar ...

Initial findings from the Distal versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention ... the close proximity to the radial nerve. In the DIPRA study 300 patients ...