Radial artery thrombosis, palmar arch systolic blood velocities, and chronic regional pain syndrome 1 following transradial cardiac catheterization | Zendy

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Radial artery thrombosis, palmar arch systolic blood velocities, and chronic regional pain syndrome 1 following transradial cardiac catheterization

Author(s) -

Papadimos Thomas J.,

Hofmann James P.

Publication year - 2002

Publication title -

catheterization and cardiovascular interventions

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988

H-Index - 116

eISSN - 1522-726X

pISSN - 1522-1946

DOI - 10.1002/ccd.10367

Subject(s) - medicine , cardiac catheterization , cardiology , radial artery , reflex , thrombosis , dystrophy , anesthesia , surgery , artery , pathology

The transradial approach to cardiac catheterization is popular and safe, but prolonged, aggressive hemostatic compression at the access site may lead to vascular and/or neurologic complications, either transient or permanent. Rarely, chronic regional pain syndrome 1 (reflex sympathetic dystrophy) may occur. Cathet Cardiovasc Intervent 2002;57:537–540. © 2002 Wiley‐Liss, Inc.

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