Radial Access

This channel includes news, techniques and new technology innovations for radial access, also called transradial access or radial artery access. This concerns the location of introducer sheaths and vascular access for interventional procedures. Radial access is supported to result in fewer complications compared to femoral access.

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November 15, 2011 — A randomized clinical trial examining angioplasty approaches in patients with ST elevation acute ...

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Feature | Adhir Shroff, M.D., MPH

Effect of Duration of Hemostatic Compression on Radial Artery Occlusion After Transradial Access

Samir B. Pancholy, et al ...

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The use of the Barbeau test in radial access procedures.
Feature | Radial Access | Stephanie Murray RN, BSN, CCRN-CMC

Staff education is a vital component for the successful transition to a predominantly transradial cardiac ...

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Feature | Mladen I. Vidovich, M.D., FACC, FSCAI

Swedish SCAAR Registry data were presented in May during the EuroPCR meeting in Paris. The 30-day ST-elevated myocardial ...

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Feature | Adhir Shroff, M.D., MPH

Impact of Transradial and Transfemoral Coronary Interventions on Bleeding and Net Adverse Clinical Events in Acute ...

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radial access, transradial hemostasis compression band
Feature | Radial Access | Lidia Bochenek-Cobb BSN, CCRN and Katherine Durham BSN, CCRN, Jesse Brown VA Medical Center

Transradial catheterization is increasingly becoming the access site of choice for many hospitals throughout the United ...

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May 24, 2011 - Cordis announced it has obtained CE mark for its Empira and Empira NC RX percutaneous transluminal ...

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Choosing Tools for Transradial, Radial access, procedures.
Feature | Radial Access | Angela Iverson RT (R), Jesse Brown VA Medical Center, Chicago

When a lab is transitioning from transfemoral to transradial cardiac catheterizations, the process can be either ...

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Feature | Mladen I. Vidovich, M.D., FACC, FSCAI

There were 15 abstracts presented describing radial access and intervention during the American College of Cardiology ...

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Feature | Adhir Shroff, M.D., MPH

The results of the highly anticipated RIVAL (RadIal Vs. femorAL access for coronary intervention)[1,2] trial were ...

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May 16, 2011 - Cordis announces the launch in Europe of Radial Solutions, a complete portfolio for transradial ...

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May 6, 2011 – As interventional cardiologists increasingly perform angiography or angioplasty and stent procedures via ...

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The RIVAL Trial, the largest randomized trial to compare radial access and femoral access for coronary angiography and ...

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The RIVAL Trial showed radial access has advantages to femoral access.
Feature | Radial Access | Dave Fornell

In the largest randomized trial to compare radial access and femoral access for coronary angiography and intervention ...

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Radial access is very popular outside the United States because it offers improved safety, comfort and cost savings over ...

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