Retrospective Analysis of Angiographic Radial Artery Spasm Predictors [PDF]
LifeBackground: Radial artery spasm remains a frequent complication during transradial coronary and peripheral angiography. Despite its impact on procedural success and patient discomfort, consistent predictors remain elusive, as does a standard definition ...
Adrian Sebastian Zus +9 more
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Clinical predictors and management for radial artery spasm: an Australian cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023 Introduction The transradial approach for coronary artery catheterisation has increased in popularity compared to the transfemoral approach for patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions.
Elizabeth Curtis +5 more
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Radial Artery Spasm—A Review on Incidence, Prevention and Treatment [PDF]
DiagnosticsRadial artery spasm (RAS) is a common complication associated with transradial access (TRA) for coronary interventions, particularly affecting elderly patients in whom radial access is preferred due to its benefits in reducing bleeding complications ...
Dan Gaita +2 more
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Severe Radial Artery Spasm Causing Radial Artery Sheath Entrapment: A Case Report [PDF]
CureusOver the past decade, there has been a significant increase in the use of the transradial approach in patients undergoing coronary angiography due to lower risk of complications and quicker recovery. Nevertheless, radial artery spasm remains a challenge,
Zahid Khan, Tat Koh
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Diagnosis of coronary artery spasm by ergonovine provocation test of radial artery [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2021 We investigated the sensitivity, specificity and safety of ergonovine provocation test of radial artery in the diagnosis of coronary artery spasm (CAS).
Ye-fei Li +5 more
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The Wrist Circumference-to-Body Mass Index Ratio for Preprocedural Risk Stratification of Radial Artery Spasm in Transradial Coronary Angiography and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention [PDF]
DiagnosticsObjectives: Radial artery spasm (RAS) is a common complication of transradial coronary angiography that may adversely affect procedural success and patient comfort.
Ahmet Can Çakmak +2 more
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The efficacy of nitroglycerin to prevent radial artery spasm and occlusion during and after transradial catheterization: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials [PDF]
Clinical Cardiology, 2022 Radial artery spasm (RAS) is the most common cause of transradial access site crossover and is a common intra‐procedural complication. RAS incidence can lead to radial artery occlusion (RAO) postprocedure, preventing the radial artery as a future access ...
Basel Abdelazeem +2 more
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The relationship between serum asymmetric dimethylarginine levels and radial artery spasm [PDF]
The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology, 2020 Objective: The use of the radial approach in coronary angiography or percutaneous coronary intervention has increased owing to its advantages over the femoral approach such as rapid patient mobilization and improved patient comfort.
Í. Kocayiğit +5 more
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Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association, 2023 Objective: To investigate the possible advantage of topical lidocaine and intravenous midazolam in preventing spasm and pain related to the radial artery.Methods: The prospective, comparative study was conducted at the catheterization laboratory of the ...
Mohamed Zakariya Elattar +3 more
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Effect of Hand Dominance on Radial Artery Spasm and Occlusion: A Prospective Observational Study
Angiology, 2023 Transradial access has become the most commonly used method for cardiac catheterization. Many medical and technical applications have been proposed to reduce TRA complications.
K. Toprak +8 more
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