Feasibility and Safety of the Distal Transradial Artery for Coronary Diagnostic or Interventional Catheterization

Figure 1

Catheterization by dTRA on the right side. (a) Patient's position for the right snuffbox approach. The arm is pronated with the anatomical snuffbox upward. (b) Insertion of the 6 French introducer sheath (Terumo). (c) Hemostasis of the puncture site by manual compressive bandage with gauze.

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