
Successful Trans-Radial Coronary Intervention through “Arteria Lusoria” Pages 15-17
Kalyan Munde, Shakil Shaikh, Vikrant Deshmukh, Mukund Phutane, Rahul Singla and Zahidullah khan
Department of Cardiology, Grant Medical College, JJ Group of Hospital, Mumbai, India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12970/2311-052X.2018.06.03
Download PDFAbstract: Arteria Lusoria or aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is present in 0.6–1.4% of individuals. The presence of ARSA can make a right transradial approach for coronary angiography and angioplasty technically more difficult. We describe a case in which a right Trans-radial approach for catheterization was successful in the setting of ARSA.
Keywords: Transradial Coronary Intervention, Arteria Lusoria, aberrant right subclavian artery.
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