Andreas Tassopoulos, MD

Radial Images

Hand Hematoma After Cardiac Catheterization Via Distal Radial Artery

01/31/2019

Andreas Tassopoulos , MD;

Michael J. Koutouzis , MD, PhD;

Eleftherios Kontopodis , MD;

Ioannis Tsiafoutis , MD;

Efstathios Lazaris , MD;

This is the first reported case of severe hand hematoma after cardiac catheterization through the distal radial artery, with the hematoma extending distally to the sheath insertion site.

This is the first reported case...

01/31/2019

Cath Lab Digest

Clinical Images

"Single Arm-Double Access" for CTO Intervention

12/27/2018

Andreas Tassopoulos , MD;

Eleftherios Kontopodis , MD;

Nikolaos Oikonomidis , MD;

Ioannis Tsiafoutis , MD;

Efstathios Lazaris , MD;

Michael J. Koutouzis , MD, PhD;

A dual-access approach for CTO intervention using transradial and ipsilateral transulnar access is reported. Although retrograde CTO intervention is a challenging procedure, a single arm-double access approach seems to be a feasible...

A dual-access approach for CTO...

12/27/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Hand Hematoma After Cardiac Catheterization Via Distal Radial Artery

06/19/2018

Andreas Tassopoulos , MD;

Eleftherios Kontopodis , MD;

Ioannis Tsiafoutis , MD;

Efstathios Lazaris , MD;

Michael J. Koutouzis , MD, PhD;

This clinical images article is the first to show that bleeding complications after distal radial approach have a different anatomic distribution compared to traditional radial approach.

This clinical images article is...

06/19/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology