Transradial versus transfemoral approach for coronary angiography and intervention in patients above 75 years of age

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 629-635

  Achenbach, Stephan ^a   Ropers, Dieter ^a   Kallert, Lisa ^a   Turan, Nesrin ^a   Krähner, Robert ^a   Wolf, Tobias ^a   Garlichs, Christoph ^a   Flachskampf, Frank ^a   Daniel, Werner G ^a   Ludwig, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complications; Coronary angiography; Coronary intervention; Radial artery

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; HEPARIN;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTICLE; BLEEDING DISORDER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY SURGERY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STENT THROMBOSIS; STROKE; SURGICAL APPROACH; TRANSFEMORAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; TRANSRADIAL CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; AGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; METHODOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; TIME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CONTRAST MEDIA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIATION DOSAGE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 58749115071     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: 1522726X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.21696     Document Type: Article

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