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The under‐appreciated and still under‐investigated consequences of “supersized” access and closure
Author(s) -
Turi Zoltan G.
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.27610
Subject(s) - medicine , closure (psychology) , vascular access , vascular closure device , femoral artery , disease , intensive care medicine , cardiology , surgery , hemodialysis , economics , market economy
Key Points Large bore access and closure of the femoral artery has the potential to cause or accelerate local vascular disease The implications of accelerated disease could be substantial Further investigation is needed to assess the true short‐ and long‐term effects