San Francisco, CA—Ultrasound guidance improves the success and efficiency of radial artery cannulation, according to results of a randomized, multicenter trial presented at TCT 2013. Arnold Seto, MD, ...

Real-time ultrasound guidance was associated with improved success and efficiency of radial artery cannulation in patients who presented for transradial cardiac catheterization, according to results ...

A 70-year-old man was seen in a hospital consultation for evaluation of cellulitis of the left arm. The patient had multiple medical problems, including advanced liver disease due to alcohol, diabetes ...

A new meta-analysis supports using the ulnar artery as an alternative to the radial artery during coronary catheterization but also highlights the steep learning curve associated with this approach.

CANNULATION of an artery for frequent blood gas analysis, hemodynamic studies and continuous pressure monitoring is becoming a routine part of the care of the critically ill patient. In our experience ...

The following text summarizes information provided in the video. Specific contraindications to cannulation of the subclavian vein include infection of the area overlying the target vein, fracture or ...

To analyze the effects of transitory, high intra-abdominal pressure on clinical, hemodynamic, blood gas and metabolic parameters.Methods: Sixty-seven laparoscopic patients were divided into groups P12 ...

SAN DIEGO — PCI performed via transulnar access was associated with a similar rate of MACE as procedures performed via transradial access, according to findings presented at the American College of ...