The role of ultrasound in accessing the distal radial artery at the anatomical snuffbox for cardiovascular interventions

A Achim, OÁ Péter, K Kákonyi, V Sasi, A Nemes… - Life, 2022 - mdpi.com
In an effort to refine transcatheter vascular interventions, radial artery access has moved
more distally at the anatomical snuffbox. Here, more challenges appear as the artery is …

Application of ultrasound in cardiovascular intervention via the distal radial artery approach: New wine in old bottles?

T Chen, X Yu, R Song, L Li, G Cai - Frontiers in Cardiovascular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The distal radial artery (DRA) approach has emerged as a new approach in cardiovascular
intervention. In recent years, ultrasound has been widely used in cardiovascular intervention …

Analysis of the risk factors related to the success rate of distal transradial artery access in patients with coronary heart disease

SS Li, JM Li, LL Liu, W Liu, H Yang… - Risk management and …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective The aim of this study was to explore the factors influencing the success rate of
distal transradial access (dTRA) for coronary intervention. Methods A total of 246 patients …

Assessment of aortic to peripheral vascular stiffness and gradient by segmented upper limb PWV in healthy and hypertensive individuals

J Wang, C Jing, X Hu, J Cui, Q Tang, L Tu, S Zhao… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Theoretically pulse wave velocity (PWV) is obtained by calculating the distance between two
waveform probes divided by the time difference, and PWV ratio is used to assess the arterial …

Distal radial access for coronary procedures in a large prospective multicenter registry: the KODRA trial

JW Lee, Y Kim, BK Lee, SY Yoo, SY Lee, CJ Kim… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - jacc.org
Background Distal radial access (DRA) as an alternative access route lacks evidence,
despite its recent reputation. Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and …

Distal radial artery palpability and successful arterial access for coronary angiography: A post-hoc analysis from two randomized trials

A Apostolos, A Papanikolaou… - The Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Distal radial artery access (DRA) has been emerged as an alternative for
conventional transradial arterial access. While palpation of radial artery is mandatory prior …

[HTML][HTML] Distal Transradial Access Optimization: A Prospective Trial of Ultrasound-Guided Radial Artery Characterization for the Anatomical Snuffbox

Ł Koziński, Z Orzałkiewicz, P Zagożdżon… - Diagnostics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: The distal transradial approach (dTRA) is increasingly used in
interventional cardiology. Doppler Ultrasound (DUS) effectively assesses radial artery (RA) …

Procedural feasibility and peri-procedural outcomes of peripheral endovascular therapy via transradial versus transfemoral access: a systematic review and meta …

J Tsukagoshi, A Bhuyan, EA Secemsky… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to evaluate the safety and
feasibility of transradial access for peripheral vascular interventions. Data Sources …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the Effect of a 6-French Glidesheath Slender and a Conventional Sheath on Distal Radial Artery Occlusion: A Randomized Controlled Trial

W Lu, T Chen, H Wang, A Yang, L Li, G Shi… - Canadian Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background There is a lack of randomized clinical trials on whether the 6-French (Fr)
Glidesheath Slender (GSS; Terumo, Tokyo, Japan) is superior to the 6-Fr conventional radial …

The distal radial artery: Versatile vascular access for transcatheter interventions

A Achim, Z Ruzsa - The Journal of Vascular Access, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Conventional transradial access has been established as the gold standard for invasive
coronary angiography and percutaneous interventions by the current European and …