Patient preference for radial versus femoral vascular access for elective coronary procedures: The PREVAS study
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27039
Abstract: To explore patient preference for vascular access site in percutaneous coronary procedures, the perceived importance of benefits and risks of transradial access (TRA) and transfemoral access (TFA) were assessed. In addition, direct preference for vascular… read more here.
Keywords: preference; preference radial; vascular access; patient preference ... See more keywords
Radiation Doses to Patients in Interventional Coronary Procedures—Estimation of Updated National Reference Levels by Dose Audit
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncw261
Abstract: The objective of this study was to estimate the French national updated reference levels (RLs) for coronary angiography (CA) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) by a dose audit from a large data set of unselected… read more here.
Keywords: interventional coronary; reference levels; dose audit; coronary procedures ... See more keywords
Coronary Procedures After TAVI With the Self‐Expanding Aortic Bioprosthesis Medtronic CoreValve™, Not an Easy Matter
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DOI: 10.1111/joic.12363
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To evaluate the feasibility of coronary procedures after transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) with the CoreValve™ device. BACKGROUND Due to its design, CoreValve™ prosthesis may interfere with coronary procedures. Data on this issue are… read more here.
Keywords: self expanding; procedures tavi; tavi; tavi self ... See more keywords
Comparison of Verapamil versus Heparin as Adjunctive Treatment for Transradial Coronary Procedures: The VERMUT Study
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DOI: 10.1159/000488852
Abstract: Objective: We sought to demonstrate that the combination of a local vasodilator (verapamil), modern materials, patent hemostasis, and intravenous anticoagulant only in the case of percutaneous coronary intervention, as compared to default heparin administration after… read more here.
Keywords: heparin; radial artery; study; verapamil versus ... See more keywords