Incidence and predictors of forearm hematoma during the transradial approach for percutaneous coronary interventions
Background: The transradial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention (TRA-PCI) reduces vascular complications compared with the transfemoral approach (TFA). Although hematoma formation is less frequent with the TRA than TFA, it is not uncommon, and its presentation ranges from mild hematoma t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-03-01
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Series: | Indian Heart Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019483218311404 |