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Successful transradial percutaneous coronary intervention with radial artery anomaly

Authors :
Muhammad Tariq, Farman
Naveed Ullah, Khan
Syed Nadeem Hasan, Rizvi
Source :
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association. 60(7)
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The transradial approach as an access for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has been widely adopted. However, anatomical variations and stenoses may pose significant challenges to the operator. We report a case of successful transradial PCI in a patient with a complete radioulnar loop.

Details

ISSN :
00309982
Volume :
60
Issue :
7
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
JPMA. The Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Accession number :
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