Complications of femoral versus radial access in neuroendovascular procedures with propensity adjustment.
Joshua S CatapanoVance L FredricksonTatsuhiro FujiiTyler S ColeStefan W KoesterJacob F BaranoskiDaniel D CavalcantiD Andrew WilkinsonNeil MajmundarMichael J LangMichael T LawtonAndrew F DucruetFelipe C AlbuquerquePublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2019)
The TRA approach for neuroendovascular procedures appears to be safer than the TFA approach. Although a steep learning curve is initially encountered when adopting the TRA approach, the transition to a TRA-first practice can be performed safely for neurointerventional procedures and may reduce complications.
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