Radiation exposure during percutaneous coronary interventions and coronary angiograms performed by the radial compared with the femoral route

JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 752-757

  Kuipers, Gerritjan ^a   Delewi, Ronak ^a   Velders, Xandra L ^a   Vis, Marije M ^a   Van Der Schaaf, Rene J ^a   Koch, Karel T ^a   Henriques, José P S ^a   De Winter, Robbert J ^a   Baan, Jan ^a   Tijssen, Jan G P ^a   Piek, Jan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

fluoroscopy; interventions; percutaneous coronary; radiation exposure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CARDIOLOGIST; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIAL ARTERY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; VASCULAR ACCESS; X RAY;

EID: 84864071060     PISSN: 19368798     EISSN: 18767605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2012.03.020     Document Type: Article

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