Acceptance and safety of femoral versus radial access for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): results from a large monitor-controlled German registry (QuIK).
Joerg ReifartStefan GöhringAlexander AlbrechtWinfried HaererBenny LevensonGerd RingwaldPatrick GärtnerNicolaus ReifartPublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2022)
Our data reveals an increase in use of radial access in recent years in Germany. The radial approach emerged as favorable regarding MACE in non-myocardial infarction patients, as well as favorable regarding access site complication regardless of indication for percutaneous intervention.
Keyphrases
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- ultrasound guided
- end stage renal disease
- acute myocardial infarction
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- ejection fraction
- randomized controlled trial
- newly diagnosed
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- chronic kidney disease
- prognostic factors
- atrial fibrillation
- heart failure
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- peritoneal dialysis
- left ventricular
- minimally invasive
- big data
- machine learning
- patient reported outcomes
- radiofrequency ablation