摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pillow for a radial puncture which enables a patient to keep a posture required for an examination or a treatment in performing a radial artery puncture. <P>SOLUTION: The pillow is used in performing a puncture in a radial artery and is equipped with a curved surface depressed in a recessed shape to conform to the longitudinal shape of a forearm of the patient. The curved surface guides the position of the forearm to have the radial artery turned upward by twisting the forearm with the forearm placed on the curved surface with the palm of the hand facing upward. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI</p> |