Occlusion of the arm vessel radial artery occlusion
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who have undergone a previous TR procedure with a suspected RAO (defined as no radial artery pulse or no flow at ultrasound examination)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Unable or not willing to give informed consent 2. Hemodialysis patients with an arteriovenous fistula
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hand ischemia will primarily be evaluated with measurement of thumb capillary lactate changes after manual stress testing, and secondary, with changes of thumb transcutaneous partial pressure of oxygen. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional capacity of the hand will be evaluated by handgrip strength, sensibility of the hand and the QuickDASH questionnaire. The outcome parameters will be compared between patients with and without RAO. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed