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Radial Access for Neurointerventions

Author(s) -

Roger Barranco,

Isabel Rodríguez Caamaño,

Marta de Dios Lascuevas

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

vascular and endovascular review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 2516-3302

pISSN - 2516-3299

DOI - 10.15420/ver.2020.13

Subject(s) - neurovascular bundle , medicine , intervention (counseling) , psychological intervention , occlusion , stroke (engine) , medical physics , radiology , intensive care medicine , surgery , mechanical engineering , psychiatry , engineering

Transfemoral access (TFA) has been widely used in interventional neuroradiology and is the most frequently used vascular approach for catheterisation of the supraaortic and intracranial vessels. However, TFA can lead to potentially life-threatening complications, which has sparked interest in transradial access (TRA) as a safer access option. In a review of 19,826 consecutive patients undergoing diagnostic cerebral angiography using TFA, access-site haematoma was the most common complication overall (4.2%).

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