Left distal radial access in patients with arteria lusoria: insights for cerebral angiography and interventions.
Neil MajmundarPratit PatelArjun GadhiyaNitesh Vijay PatelGaurav GuptaPankaj K AgarwallaPriyank KhandelwalPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2020)
Proper positioning of the left wrist and familiarity with forming the Simmons catheter can overcome this anatomical challenge. This technique and results further demonstrate that the left distal radial artery is a feasible access site for catheterization of bilateral carotid, left vertebral, and right subclavian arteries for patients with an ARSA.