title: Impassable brachiocephalic tortuosity in right transradial access: overcoming the curves with the pigtail catheter.
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Department, University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain.
authors.forename: Eduard
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Fernandez-Nofrerias
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Department, University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain; Medicine Department, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: xcarrillosuarez@gmail.com.
authors.forename: Xavier
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Carrillo
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Department, University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain; Medicine Department, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: Oriol
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Rodriguez-Leor
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Department, University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain.
authors.forename: Josepa
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Mauri
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Department, University Hospital Germans Trias i Pujol, Spain; Medicine Department, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: Antoni
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bayes-Genis
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D016122:Brachiocephalic Trunk / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000295:instrumentation*; D062906:Cardiac Catheters; D017023:Coronary Angiography / Q000379:methods*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D004867:Equipment Design; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017534:Radial Artery
keywords: Brachiocephalic tortuosity; Coronary angiography; Pigtail catheter; Radial