Patients undergoing PCI via the ulnar artery fare just as well as those treated with the radial approach, although there is a higher rate of access-site failure with the ulnar artery that is likely ...

(UPDATED) Compressing the ulnar artery in addition to standard patent hemostasis significantly lowers the risk of radial artery occlusion after a transradial-access coronary intervention, a new study ...

The recognition of ulnar artery thrombosis as a disease can be traced back to 1929 when Edgar Allen, [1] a fellow in medicine at the Mayo Clinic, described a diagnostic maneuver (Allen's test) to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients undergoing diagnostic cardiac catheterization using transradial access, the use of prophylactic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A smartphone heart rate-monitoring application was superior to a traditional physical exam for diagnosing ulnar ...

Scientists have detected anatomical changes in modern humans that suggest we may still be evolving. In a study published in the Journal of Anatomy, researchers found that there has been an increase in ...

Nine patients were identified during the study period (eight male and one female). Average age was 39 years (range, 17 to 56 years). Average follow-up period was 2 years (range, 6 months to 5 years).