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Pigtail assisted tracking of guide catheter for navigating the difficult radial: Overcoming the “razor effect”

During transradial procedures, sharp edge of the guide catheter tip may act like a “razor-blade” and can prevent the catheter navigation. It is especially common with radial artery loop, tortuous radial artery and radial artery spasm. We describe a cost effective and easy technique which overcomes t...

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Autores principales: Garg, Naveen, Sahoo, Dhabaleswar, Goel, Praveen Kumar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4912533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27316490
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2016.03.016