Acute ischemia by radial artery cannulation

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Abstract

Acute ischemia of the thumb caused by radial artery cannulation. Once diagnosed, the first treatment is the removal of the arterial line; after compression, ischemia should recede in less than a few hours; otherwise, urgent surgical consultation becomes mandatory.

 

Published
05-07-2019
How to Cite
Care, A. (2019). Acute ischemia by radial artery cannulation. Anaesthesia, Pain & Intensive Care, 22(2). Retrieved from https://apicareonline.com/index.php/APIC/article/view/602
Section
Clinipics