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| Year : 2020 | Volume
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| Issue : 3 | Page : 290-291 |
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Acute hand ischemia after radial artery catheterization in a young patient
Shalendra Singh1, Sri Krishna Venigalla1, Munish Sood2, Priya Taank3, Deepak Dwivedi1
1 Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
2 Department of Orthopaedics, Command Hospital, Chandigarh, India
3 Department of Ophthalmology, Command Hospital (SC), Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Dr. Shalendra Singh
Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune - 411 040, Maharashtra
India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijhas.IJHAS_8_20
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Cannulation of the radial artery is frequently required for the continuous beat-to-beat monitoring of blood pressure and frequent aspiration of blood samples for performing arterial gas analysis. Acute hand ischemia after radial artery cannulation is an uncommon complication encountered in the young population. An unusual occurrence of this relatively uncommon ischemia is described herewith in a young male.
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