Use of the Sheathless Eaucath Is an Effective Strategy to Overcome Resistant Severe Radial Spasm

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(a) Radial angiogram demonstrating occlusive radial spasm. (b) Radial angiogram following completion of the procedure with a sheathless Eaucath guiding catheter (SEGC) demonstrating a high origin of the radial artery with resolution of previous spasm. (c) Radial angiogram demonstrating tortuosity and severe spasm of the radial artery. (d) Radial angiogram following completion of the procedure with a SEGC demonstrating moderate tortuosity with resolution of previous radial spasm. (e) Radial angiogram demonstrating radial spasm and perforation. (f) Radial angiogram following completion of the procedure with a SEGC demonstrating resolution of the radial spasm and perforation.

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