title: Low plasma renin level is associated with the occurrence of angiographic radial artery spasm in patients undergoing transradial coronary procedures.
authors.affiliation: Graduate Institute of Medicine, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan; Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Municipal Min-Sheng Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
authors.forename: Min-Yi
authors.initials: MY
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. Electronic address: wtlai@cc.kmu.edu.tw.
authors.forename: Wen-Ter
authors.initials: WT
authors.lastname: Lai
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017534:Radial Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012083:Renin / Q000097:blood*; D013035:Spasm / Q000097:blood* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D012083:Renin
keywords: Radial artery spasm; Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system; Transradial access