Coronary catheterization via distal transradial access in patient with superficial radial artery: a case report

Abstract Background The routine radial artery (RA) puncture may fail when anatomical variation of the RA is encountered. Superficial radial artery (SRA) is one of the anatomic variants of the RA, with the incidence of about 1 to 1.5%. Recently, distal transradial access (dTRA) has emerged as a novel...

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Main Authors: Yuan Fu, Lefeng Wang, Zhiyong Zhang, Kun Xia, Li Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02444-1