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Distal (dorsal) radial access: Approaching acceptability for a backdoor approach to the arterial system
Author(s) -
Gilchrist Ian C.
Publication year - 2020
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.29415
Subject(s) - radial artery , medicine , dorsum , radial fractures , backdoor , surgery , anatomy , artery , computer security , computer science , wrist
Key Points Published data on distal radial access has increased since its introduction via the Internet several years ago. Based on reports of over 4,000 procedures the success with the distal radial approach appears to be similar to that of tradition radial when good pulses are available. The distal radial approach may have advantages with preservation of radial artery function after catheterization.

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