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* Absence of palpable [[radial artery]] pulse | * Absence of palpable [[radial artery]] pulse | ||
* Abnormal [[Allen test]] ([[oximetry]]/ [[plethysmography]]), indicating that only one artery supplies the hand | * Abnormal [[Allen test]] ([[oximetry]]/ [[plethysmography]]), indicating that only one artery supplies the hand | ||
* Presence of upper extremity peripheral vascular disease such as [[Buerger's disease]] and severe [[Raynaud's disease]] | * Presence of upper extremity peripheral vascular disease such as [[Buerger's disease]] and severe [[Raynaud's disease]] | ||
* Presence of arteriovenous shunt for dialysis | * Presence of arteriovenous shunt for dialysis | ||
* Potential use of the radial artery as a conduit for aortocoronary bypass | * Potential use of the radial artery as a conduit for aortocoronary bypass | ||
* [[Cellulitis]] or other infections over the [[radial artery]] | * [[Cellulitis]] or other infections over the [[radial artery]] | ||
* Coagulation defects | * Coagulation defects | ||
* Patients who may require intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation ([[IABP]]) | * Patients who may require intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation ([[IABP]]) | ||
* Devices that are not compatible in 7F or smaller sheaths such as TEC, larger Rotoblator burrs, certain stents | * Devices that are not compatible in 7F or smaller sheaths such as TEC, larger Rotoblator burrs, certain stents | ||
* Congenital abnormalities of upper limb vasculature such as extreme tortuosity, anomalous take off of the [[radial artery]], or severe [[atherosclerosis]] | * Congenital abnormalities of upper limb vasculature such as extreme tortuosity, anomalous take off of the [[radial artery]], or severe [[atherosclerosis]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Relative Contraindications
- Absence of palpable radial artery pulse
- Abnormal Allen test (oximetry/ plethysmography), indicating that only one artery supplies the hand
- Presence of upper extremity peripheral vascular disease such as Buerger's disease and severe Raynaud's disease
- Presence of arteriovenous shunt for dialysis
- Potential use of the radial artery as a conduit for aortocoronary bypass
- Cellulitis or other infections over the radial artery
- Coagulation defects
- Patients who may require intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation (IABP)
- Devices that are not compatible in 7F or smaller sheaths such as TEC, larger Rotoblator burrs, certain stents
- Congenital abnormalities of upper limb vasculature such as extreme tortuosity, anomalous take off of the radial artery, or severe atherosclerosis