Allen or no Allen: that is the question!

Affiliations

¹ Interventional Cardiology, Quebec Heart-Lung Institute, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Electronic address: olivier.bertrand@crhl.ulaval.ca.
² Medical Malpractice Department, Cipriani & Werner PC, Scranton, Pennsylvania.
³ Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

Editorial

Olivier F Bertrand et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014.

. 2014 May 13;63(18):1842-4.

doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.01.048. Epub 2014 Feb 26.

¹ Interventional Cardiology, Quebec Heart-Lung Institute, Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Electronic address: olivier.bertrand@crhl.ulaval.ca.
² Medical Malpractice Department, Cipriani & Werner PC, Scranton, Pennsylvania.
³ Penn State Heart and Vascular Institute, M.S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania.

No abstract available

Keywords: Allen test; capillary lactate; transradial intervention; ulnopalmar arches.

Comment on

Transradial coronary catheterization and intervention across the whole spectrum of Allen test results.
Valgimigli M, Campo G, Penzo C, Tebaldi M, Biscaglia S, Ferrari R; RADAR Investigators. Valgimigli M, et al. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 May 13;63(18):1833-41. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2013.12.043. Epub 2014 Feb 26. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014. PMID: 24583305 Clinical Trial.