Meta-analysis of bivalirudin versus heparin in transradial coronary interventions.
Babikir KheiriSunil V RaoMohammed OsmanTimothy F SimpsonMahmoud BarbarawiYazan ZayedHarsukh N DhillonMohamad AlkhouliHarsh GolwalaFiras E ZahrDeepak L BhattGregg W StoneJoaquin E CigarroaPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2020)
Among patients undergoing TRI, use of bivalirudin was associated with significantly reduced 30-day NACE compared with heparin. There was no significant difference in long term NACE, ischemic, or bleeding events compared with heparin.