Wrist puncture location may reduce pain during heart procedure

NCT ID NCT07060820

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested if the exact spot where a needle enters the wrist affects the chance of a painful artery spasm during a heart catheterization. 380 adults were randomly assigned to have the puncture either very close to the wrist bone or a bit farther away. The goal was to find the best spot to reduce spasms and improve comfort.

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  • VM Medicalpark Mersin Hospital

    Mersin, Mezitli, 33200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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