Transradial artery access for percutaneous coronary intervention is associated with lower
bleeding and vascular complications than transfemoral artery access, especially in patients …

Background Radial artery occlusion (RAO) may occur posttransradial intervention and limits
the radial artery as a future access site, thus precluding its use as an arterial conduit. In this …

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In the United States alone, there are currently approximately 14.5 million cancer survivors,
and this number is expected to increase to 20 million by 2020. Cancer therapies can cause …

Objectives The study sought to evaluate whether prophylactic ipsilateral ulnar artery
compression during radial artery hemostasis could reduce the risk of radial artery occlusion …

Transradial access (TRA) is favored over transfemoral access for performing coronary
angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention due to the reduced risk for vascular …

Objectives: This study sought to assess the utility of ultrasound (US) guidance for transradial
arterial access. Background: US guidance has been demonstrated to facilitate vascular …

The transradial approach (TRA) for coronary angiography and interventions is increasingly
utilized around the world. Radial artery occlusion (RAO) is the most common significant …

The SCAI Expert Consensus Statement: 2012 Best Practices in the Cardiac Catheterization
Laboratory provides standards for preprocedure, intraprocedure, and postprocedure …

Cardiac catheterization procedures have rapidly evolved and expanded in scope and
techniques over the past few decades. However, although some practices have emerged …