On (b)(6) 2022 a doctor text a patient photo of a patient's right wrist with a ~2cm rounded wound where a radial sheath (right radial terumo slender glide 6x10 sheath) had been placed ((b)(6) 2021) for a diagnostic cardiac catheterization performed by a doctor.No acute patient distress was ever reported and hand circulation, motion and sensation (cms) have always been within normal limits.The wound did not have any observed or reported drainage.The dr.Also text a prior photo of the site ~36-48 hours post-procedure after the disc dressing had been removed showing relatively minor skin irritation at the same site.The patient was place on oral bactrim antibiotic with a referral to wound care on (b)(6) 2022.During a follow up office visit on (b)(6) 2022 the wound appeared to be improving and hand cms remain intact.Notably the patient was using his cane with his right hand per his usual.The wound is reportedly improving and photos from (b)(6) 2022 show reduced redness and swelling.
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