Acute forearm muscle swelling post transradial catheterization and compartment syndrome: prevention is better than treatment!

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Feb 15;75(3):366-8. doi: 10.1002/ccd.22448.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Catheterization, Peripheral / adverse effects*
  • Compartment Syndromes / diagnosis
  • Compartment Syndromes / etiology*
  • Compartment Syndromes / prevention & control*
  • Compartment Syndromes / therapy
  • Coronary Artery Disease / therapy
  • Edema / etiology
  • Fasciotomy
  • Forearm / blood supply*
  • Humans
  • Ischemia / etiology*
  • Muscle, Skeletal / blood supply
  • Radial Artery / injuries*
  • Spasm / etiology