Vascular Access & Closure

Suggested Technique

Apple Core: A Novel Technique for Accessing Calcified and Fibrotic Common Femoral Arteries

11/05/2019

Philip Carson, MD, Adam Stys, MD, USD Sanford School of Medicine, Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Philip Carson, MD, Adam Stys, MD, USD...

We found this technique useful for gaining access in fibrotic and calcified arteries. It does not require any extra equipment aside from the needle already on the table.

We found this technique useful...

11/05/2019

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Case Report

Pseudoaneurysm After Left Distal Transradial Access

10/06/2019

Achmad Fauzi Yahya¹, MD, Miftah Pramudyo¹, MD, Mohammad Iqbal¹, MD, Hawani Sasmaya¹, MD, Syarief Hidayat¹, MD, Teguh Marfen Djajakusumah², MD, Ferdinand Kiemeneij³, MD, PhD

Achmad Fauzi Yahya1, MD, Miftah Pramu...

We report a pseudoaneurysm (PSA) in a patient who underwent coronary angiography via left distal transradial access (ldTRA) 3 months previously. This is the reported case of pseudoaneurysm formation following ldTRA.

We report a pseudoaneurysm (PSA)...

10/06/2019

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CLI Perspectives

4 French Access for Endovascular Procedures

07/29/2019

CLI Perspectives is headed by section editor J.A. Mustapha, MD, Advanced Cardiac & Vascular Centers for Amputation Prevention, Grand Rapids, Michigan.

J.A. Mustapha, MD, talks with William H. Julien, MD, South Florida Vascular Associates, Coconut Creek, Florida.

CLI Perspectives is headed by section...

All arterial punctures are performed with ultrasound guidance and 4 French (Fr) micropuncture.

All arterial punctures are...

07/29/2019

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Case Report

Saphenous Vein Graft Intervention via the Left Distal Radial Snuffbox Approach in a Post Coronary Bypass Graft Patient

07/29/2019

Keith Andrew L. Chan, MD, Francisco L. Chio Jr, MD, FACC, FACP, FSCAI, Chong Hua Heart Institute, Chong Hua Hospital, Cebu City, Philippines

Keith Andrew L. Chan, MD, Francisco L...

We believe this case is one of the first documented cases of a successful SVG intervention via the left distal radial snuffbox approach, as well as the first of its kind to be documented in the Southeast Asian region.

We believe this case is one of...

07/29/2019

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