Radial Arteriovenous Fistula After Cardiac Catheterization | Circulation
A 64-year-old man underwent successful salvage angioplasty on an occluded right coronary artery after a failed thrombolysis for an acute inferior myocardial infarction. A second successful stenting procedure was performed 1 week later with Taxus drug-eluting stents (Boston Scientific) on further significant disease in the left mainstem and proximal left anterior descending artery. Both procedures were performed via the right radial approach with a 6F Cook sheath (William Cook Europe). The patient presented
