Characterization of operator learning curve for transradial coronary interventions

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 336-341

  Ball, Warren T ^a   Sharieff, Waseem ^b   Jolly, Sanjit S ^b   Hong, Tony ^a   Kutryk, Michael J B ^a   Graham, John J ^a   Fam, Neil P ^a   Chisholm, Robert J ^a   Cheema, Asim N ^a  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Learning; Radial artery

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; LEARNING CURVE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STENT; TRANSRADIAL PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; ANGINA, STABLE; ANGIOPLASTY; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HEART; HUMANS; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIAL ARTERY; TEACHING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 80053452861     PISSN: 19417640     EISSN: 19417632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.110.960864     Document Type: Review

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