Surgical treatment of digital ischemia occurred after radial artery catheterization.
Permanent ischemic injury of the hand after radial artery cannulation is rare, but several cases of thromboembolism after the cannulation leading to amputation of affected limb or digits have been reported. A 48-yr-old man undergoing spine surgery showed normal modified Allen's test and had no...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Korean Academy of Medical Sciences
2001
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3054756/ |