Feasibility and safety of transradial access for pediatric neurointerventions.
Visish M SrinivasanCaroline C HadleyMarc PrablekMelissa LoPrestiStephanie H ChenEric C PetersonAhmad SweidPascal M JabbourChristopher C YoungMichael LevittJoshua W OsbunJan-Karl BurkhardtJeremiah JohnsonPeter KanPublished in: Journal of neurointerventional surgery (2020)
Transradial access in pediatric patients is safe and feasible. It can be performed successfully in many cases but carries some unique challenges compared with the adult population. Despite the challenge of higher rates of vasospasm and conversion to femoral access, it is worth exploring further, given the potential benefits.