Incidence and predictors of radial artery occlusion after transradial coronary catheterization
Abstract Background Radial artery occlusion (RAO) is considered the most common and devastating complication of transradial approach (TRA). It has been described as the “Achilles’ heel” of the transradial technique. Our aim was to assess the incidence and predictors of radial artery occlusion after...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-09-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Heart Journal |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43044-019-0008-0 |