Given the size of the patient, having a sheath that is > 6 F in the brachial artery would pose significant risk. Also, due to the absence of a nub, other larger CTO devices would be difficult to use due to a lack of pushability by the supporting catheter or device.
Bee pollen is the pollen ball that has been packed by worker honeybees into pellets. Bee bread is the bee pollen with added honey and bee secretions and stored in brood cells, chambers of wood and mud created by female ground-nesting bees.
Bee pollen also contains the following phyto-chemicals or plant nutrients. These are lesser known nutrients or vitamin like substances that you likely haven't heard of. But don't let this discount the health benefits of these compounds. Quercetin for example, is a powerful anti-histamine compound.