backwall stick

15:56 Mar 27, 2012
English to German translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general) / Arteriotomie, Gefäßverschlusssystem
English term or phrase: backwall stick
The vascular closure system is indicated for use in sealing femoral arterial access sites while reducing time to hemostasis and ambulation in patients who have undergone diagnostic or interventional endovascular procedures.
Do not use in access sites where there is suspicion of a backwall stick.
najade
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back wall stick
Melanie Nassar

  

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http://www.cardiologytoday.com/view.aspx?rid=38827

back wall (2 words) seems to be the term

I can't tell whether stick is the same as puncture or not.

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Note added at 31 mins (2012-03-27 16:28:18 GMT)
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There are 2 schools of thought on the puncture technique. At our institution, we prefer the front wall stick over the “through-and-through” puncture technique.

http://teleflexhandbook.com/radial-artery-anatomy

Melanie Nassar
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 105
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