Post radial artery coronary angiogram in an 82-year-old woman
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An 82-year-old woman underwent a radial artery coronary angiogram with 200 ug nitroglycerine and 5000 units of heparin. On 3rd day she developed a large painless non itchy ecchymotic patch with hemorrhagic and serosanguinous bullae in right forearm only.
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Post radial artery coronary angiogram in an 82-year-old woman
Authors
MASKEY Arun1, PANDEY Rabindra1, KOIRALA Paras1, ACHARYA Den Prasad1, TIWARY Abhisek1, MALLA Sabindra Bhupal1, BANIYA Bibek1, SHARMA Anmol1, GYAWALI Bimal1
- Shahid Gangalal National Heart Centre, Kathmandu, NEPAL
2 comments
Nice case