A Rare Radial Artery Anatomic Variant: Look for the Pulse on the Dorsum of the Wrist!

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 May 22;10(10):e93-e94. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.02.026. Epub 2017 Apr 26.

Authors

Arjun Venkatesh¹, Erin Wagner¹, Jodi Klebe¹, Jessica Schmidt¹, Laila Payvandi¹, Wassef Karrowni²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, UnityPoint Clinic-St. Luke's Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
² Department of Cardiovascular Diseases, UnityPoint Clinic-St. Luke's Hospital Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Electronic address: wassef@hotmail.com.

PMID: 28456696
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.02.026

No abstract available

Keywords: anomaly; cardiac catheterization; radial artery.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Angiography
Catheterization, Peripheral / methods*
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Pulse*
Punctures
Radial Artery / abnormalities*
Radial Artery / diagnostic imaging
Radial Artery / physiopathology
Vascular Malformations / diagnosis*
Vascular Malformations / physiopathology
Wrist / blood supply*