Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . After more than 20 years of experience with transradial cardiac catheterization, there are now multiple registry ...
Using a previously “instrumented” radial artery—one that has been used for transradial PCI or invasive angiography—as a bypass graft for cardiac surgery is not associated with poor clinical outcomes ...
Administration of systemic heparin before transradial catheterization for coronary angiography may not be necessary in all patients. Preventing radial artery occlusion may be possible with provisional ...
LOS ANGELES — The safety advantage that has already coaxed U.S. interventional cardiologists to switch many of their routine catheterizations from femoral-artery entry in the groin to a radial-artery ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Transradial access is the most common approach for PCI in much of the world, though in the United States, ...
Analysis of cardiovascular registry data suggests that cardiologists who practice femoral cardiac catheterization can convert to safer transradial approaches with a learning experience of 30–50 ...
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France — The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has thrown its weight behind radial-access PCI in a new consensus paper, stating that the radial artery should be the default access ...
What is transradial cardiac catheterization? A: For years, cardiac catheterization has been performed through the femoral artery, which is accessed through the groin. With newer innovative techniques, ...
Manila, Philippines - A new and better option to diagnostic and interventional cardiac procedures is currently offered at The Medical City (TMC). Started in April 2010, transradial access for ...