Implementation of the transradial approach as an alternative vascular access for transcatheter aortic valve replacement guidance: Experience from a high-volume center.
Leticia Fernandez-LopezBernard ChevalierThierry LefèvreMarco SpazianoThierry UnterseehStéphane ChampagneHakim BenamerFrancesca SanguinetiPhilippe GarotThomas HovassePublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)
TRA approach as alternative secondary vascular access in TAVR is safe and feasible and is associated with a significant decrease in vascular and bleeding complications. Further, large-scale studies are warranted to confirm the potential benefit of this approach.