Angiology

New findings reported from Malmo University describe advances in angiology

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, February 15th, 2010

"This study aims to describe the clinical management of inadvertent arterial catheterisation after attempted central venous catheterisation. Patients referred for surgical or endovascular management for inadvertent arterial catheterisation during a 5-year period were identified from an endovascular database, providing prospective information on techniques and outcome," scientists in Malmo, Sweden report.

"The corresponding patient records and radiographic reports were analysed retrospectively. Eleven inadvertent arterial (four common carotid, six subclavian and one femoral) catheterisations had been carried out in 10 patients. Risk factors were obesity (n = 2), short...

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2010-02-15)

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