Transradial approach for diagnostic cerebral angiograms in the elderly: a comparative observational study.

Ahmad SweidSomnath DasJoshua H WeinbergKareem E L NaamaniJulie KimDarcy CurtisDaniel JoffeCannon Greco HiranakaDarshana VijaywargiyaChrissa SiokaMazen OneissiAbdel Hadi El HajjarMichael Reid GoochNabeel HerialStavropoula I TjoumakarisRobert H RosenwasserPascal M Jabbour

Published in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2020)

TRA is a technically feasible and safe option for diagnostic neurointerventional procedures in the elderly. Our small elderly cohort was not powered enough to show a significant difference in terms of access site complications between TRA and TFA.

Keyphrases

middle aged
community dwelling
percutaneous coronary intervention
subarachnoid hemorrhage
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation
brain injury
acute coronary syndrome