2025
The comparative efficacy and safety of Tiger II versus judkins catheters in coronary angiogram via the radial artery access: a meta-analysis
Aljabali A, Alawajneh M, Hammad A, Nguyen D, Alkasabrah A, Abuein K, Altibi A. The comparative efficacy and safety of Tiger II versus judkins catheters in coronary angiogram via the radial artery access: a meta-analysis. Acta Cardiologica 2025, 80: 39-43. PMID: 39781598, DOI: 10.1080/00015385.2024.2442799.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsStandardised mean differenceFluoroscopy timeContrast volumeProcedure timeJudkins catheterOdds ratioProcedural successCoronary angiogramTiger IIEstimates of odds ratiosRadiation exposureMeta-analysisReduced fluoroscopy timeRadial artery vasospasmRandom-effects modelWeb of ScienceRadial artery accessComplication rateArtery vasospasmSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeComparative efficacyArterial accessTransfemoral accessCochrane Library
2022
Transradial versus transfemoral approach for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Ahsan M, Ahmad S, Latif A, Lateef N, Ahsan M, Abusnina W, Nathan S, Altin S, Kolte D, Messenger J, Tannenbaum M, Goldsweig A. Transradial versus transfemoral approach for percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis. European Heart Journal - Quality Of Care And Clinical Outcomes 2022, 8: 640-650. PMID: 35460230, PMCID: PMC9442849, DOI: 10.1093/ehjqcco/qcac018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsST-elevation myocardial infarctionPercutaneous coronary interventionAccess site bleedingCardiogenic shockTransfemoral accessTransradial accessTIMI3 flowSite bleedingCoronary interventionProcedural successContrast volumeYear mortalityMyocardial infarctionRisk ratioSystematic reviewProcedural success rateConfidence intervalsCoronary flow gradeRandom-effects modelFlow gradeTransfemoral approachRetrospective studyLower mortalityBleedingMortalityUse of a Novel Catheter, the MOT-C, for Selective Angiography of the Internal Mammary Artery From Ipsilateral Radial Access.
Kunnirickal S, Pfau S, Moran E, Shah S. Use of a Novel Catheter, the MOT-C, for Selective Angiography of the Internal Mammary Artery From Ipsilateral Radial Access. Journal Of Invasive Cardiology 2022, 34: e408-e411. PMID: 35394451, DOI: 10.25270/jic/21.00233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBypass angiographyInternal mammary arteryContrast volumeFemoral accessRadial accessMammary arteryNovel catheterIpsilateral radial accessLower contrast useCatheter-related complicationsSignificant differencesIMA graftsArtery catheterDiagnostic angiographySelective angiographyDiagnostic angiogramContrast useAngiographyCatheterArteryMinimal manipulation
2021
Ischemic Monomelic Neuropathy after Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
Chorney MA, Marino AG, Perez Lozada JCL. Ischemic Monomelic Neuropathy after Percutaneous Arteriovenous Fistula Creation. Journal Of Vascular And Interventional Radiology 2021, 32: 624-626. PMID: 33483227, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvir.2020.12.022.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2020
Long-Term Results of the RAPCO Trials
Buxton B, Hayward P, Raman J, Moten S, Rosalion A, Gordon I, Seevanayagam S, Matalanis G, Benedetto U, Gaudino M, Hare D, Gaer J, Negri J, Komeda M, Bellomo R, Doolan L, McNicol L, Brennan J, Chan R, Clark D, Dick R, Dortimer A, Ecclestone D, Farouque O, Fernando D, Horrigan M, Jackson A, Oliver L, Mehta N, Nadurata V, Nadarajah N, Proimos G, Rowe M, Sia B, Webb C, Anaveker N, Barlis P, Calafiore P, Chan B, Cotroneo J, Johns J, Jones E, Kertes P, O’Donnell D, Sylviris S, Tonkin A, Fabini R, Kearney L, Lim R, Molan M, Smith G, Wellman C, Eng J, Hameed I, Shaw M, Gerbo S. Long-Term Results of the RAPCO Trials. Circulation 2020, 142: 1330-1338. PMID: 33017209, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.119.045427.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight internal thoracic arteryFree right internal thoracic arteryRadial arteryPatient survival estimatesSaphenous veinYears of ageInternal thoracic artery graftsSurvival estimatesFree RITA graftThoracic artery graftsCoprimary end pointsCoronary bypass surgeryInternal thoracic arteryLong-term mortalityLong-term patencyCoronary targetsRA armRITA graftArtery graftBypass surgeryGraft failureRA groupPrimary outcomeThoracic arterySV graftsArtery to vein configuration of arteriovenous fistula improves hemodynamics to increase maturation and patency
Bai H, Sadaghianloo N, Gorecka J, Liu S, Ono S, Ramachandra AB, Bonnet S, Mazure NM, Declemy S, Humphrey JD, Dardik A. Artery to vein configuration of arteriovenous fistula improves hemodynamics to increase maturation and patency. Science Translational Medicine 2020, 12 PMID: 32817365, PMCID: PMC7705473, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aax7613.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArteriovenous fistulaHemodialysis accessNeointimal hyperplasiaEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseDurable surgical optionUremic male ratsRadial-cephalic arteriovenous fistulaKruppel-like factor 2Nitric oxide synthasePeak systolic velocityLong-term patencyReintervention rateSecondary patencyImproved hemodynamicsFemale patientsReimplantation techniqueSurgical optionsSystolic velocityMale ratsOxide synthaseFistula modelPatencyHemodynamicsDifferent hemodynamicsFemale animalsAssociation of Radial Artery Graft vs Saphenous Vein Graft With Long-term Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Gaudino M, Benedetto U, Fremes S, Ballman K, Biondi-Zoccai G, Sedrakyan A, Nasso G, Raman J, Buxton B, Hayward PA, Moat N, Collins P, Webb C, Peric M, Petrovic I, Yoo KJ, Hameed I, Di Franco A, Moscarelli M, Speziale G, Puskas JD, Girardi LN, Hare DL, Taggart DP. Association of Radial Artery Graft vs Saphenous Vein Graft With Long-term Cardiovascular Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting. JAMA 2020, 324: 179-187. PMID: 32662861, PMCID: PMC7361649, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2020.8228.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary artery bypassSaphenous vein graftsComposite of deathRadial artery graftArtery bypassVein graftsRadial arteryMyocardial infarctionArtery graftCardiovascular outcomesClinical outcomesSaphenous veinLong-term cardiovascular outcomesPatient-level pooled analysisCoronary Artery Bypass GraftingArtery Bypass GraftingIndividual participant dataBypass GraftingAdult patientsComposite outcomeSecondary outcomesPrimary outcomeRandomized trialsPooled analysisObservational studyArteriovenous Access superficialization: A New Technique and Review of Options
Fontenot D, Tanious A, Arhuidese I, Chauhan Y, Stafford A, Illig K. Arteriovenous Access superficialization: A New Technique and Review of Options. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2020, 69: 43-51. PMID: 32479883, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2020.05.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMastering Off-Pump, Total Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A step-by-step approach.
Amabile A, Torregrossa G, Williams E, Puskas J. Mastering Off-Pump, Total Arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A step-by-step approach. Multimedia Manual Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2020, 2020 PMID: 31990154, DOI: 10.1510/mmcts.2020.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInternal mammary arteryRadial arteryTotal arterial coronary artery bypassCoronary Artery Bypass GraftingArtery Bypass GraftingCoronary artery bypassMyocardial revascularization strategyChallenging surgical procedureAortic manipulationArtery bypassBypass GraftingMammary arteryRevascularization strategyOff-PumpLong-term benefitsSurgical proceduresComposite graftArteryDedicated training
2019
Invasive physiological assessment of myocardial bridge via the left snuffbox approach.
Kim Y, Bae S, Cho S, Shiono Y, Hyun D, Cho K, Kim M, Sim D, Hong Y, Kim J, Ahn Y, Jeong M. Invasive physiological assessment of myocardial bridge via the left snuffbox approach. Kardiologia Polska 2019, 77: 892-893. PMID: 31364610, DOI: 10.33963/kp.14916.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe RADial artery International ALliance (RADIAL) extended follow-up study: rationale and study protocol
Gaudino M, Benedetto U, Fremes S, Ballman K, Biondi-Zoccai G, Sedrakyan A, Nasso G, Raman J, Buxton B, Hayward PA, Moat N, Collins P, Webb C, Peric M, Petrovic I, Yoo KJ, Hameed I, Di Franco A, Moscarelli M, Speziale G, Girardi LN, Hare DL, Taggart DP, Investigators R. The RADial artery International ALliance (RADIAL) extended follow-up study: rationale and study protocol. European Journal Of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2019, 56: 1025-1030. PMID: 31535147, DOI: 10.1093/ejcts/ezz247.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPatency ratesSaphenous veinGood mid-term patency ratesMid-term patency ratesCoronary artery bypass surgeryRadial artery graftArtery bypass surgeryEvent-free survivalSaphenous vein graftsLong-term outcomesImproved patency ratesRA armArtery graftPostoperative yearRepeat revascularizationBypass surgeryCardiac eventsVein graftsClinical correlatesStudy protocolObservational studyRole of RasGraftTrialsSurvival
2018
Comparison of procedural success between two radial sheaths
Gul B, Stolar M, Stair B, Hermany P, Willis S, Mena-Hurtado C, Attaran R. Comparison of procedural success between two radial sheaths. Herz 2018, 45: 79-85. PMID: 29767330, DOI: 10.1007/s00059-018-4707-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlidesheath SlenderPercutaneous coronary angiographyProcedural success rateCoronary angiographySheath groupStandard sheathTransradial approachRadial accessProcedural outcomesProcedural failureTransradial coronary angiographyRadial artery spasmBody mass indexSuccess rateArtery spasmCardiac catheterizationPatient characteristicsProcedural successMass indexCommon causeResultsThe studyRadial sheathMore casesPatientsAngiographyAdoption of the transradial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention and rates of vascular complications following transfemoral procedures: Insights from NCDR
Badri M, Shapiro T, Wang Y, Minges KE, Curtis JP, Gray WA. Adoption of the transradial approach for percutaneous coronary intervention and rates of vascular complications following transfemoral procedures: Insights from NCDR. Catheterization And Cardiovascular Interventions 2018, 92: 835-841. PMID: 29359497, DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27490.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionTransfemoral percutaneous coronary interventionVascular complicationsTransradial approachCoronary interventionAccess site bleedingNCDR CathPCI RegistryFemoral operatorsTransfemoral proceduresRetroperitoneal bleedingCathPCI RegistrySite bleedingRetrospective analysisComplicationsPropensity scorePreadoption periodBleedingMeaningful increaseInterventionRecent studiesHematomaRegistryNCDRAccess skillsPhysicians
2017
Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Rates of Transfusion and Progression to End‐Stage Renal Disease in Patients Undergoing Transradial Versus Transfemoral Cardiac Catheterization—An Analysis From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking (CART) Program
Vora A, Stanislawski M, Grunwald G, Plomondon M, Rumsfeld J, Maddox T, Vidovich M, Woody W, Nallamothu B, Gurm H, Rao S. Association Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Rates of Transfusion and Progression to End‐Stage Renal Disease in Patients Undergoing Transradial Versus Transfemoral Cardiac Catheterization—An Analysis From the Veterans Affairs Clinical Assessment Reporting and Tracking (CART) Program. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2017, 6: e004819. PMID: 28420645, PMCID: PMC5532998, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.116.004819.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBlood TransfusionCardiac CatheterizationDisease ProgressionFemaleFemoral ArteryHemorrhageHumansKidney Failure, ChronicMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisProportional Hazards ModelsPuncturesRadial ArteryRenal DialysisRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTransfusion ReactionTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesUnited States Department of Veterans AffairsVeterans HealthConceptsChronic kidney diseaseClinical Assessment Reporting and TrackingDegree of CKDEnd-stage renal diseaseGlomerular filtration rateCardiac catheterizationHigh-risk populationTransradial accessPostprocedure transfusionTransfemoral accessRenal diseaseIncreased riskKidney diseaseBaseline glomerular filtration rateProgression to end-stage renal diseaseRate of blood transfusionDegree of renal dysfunctionRisk of progression to end-stage renal diseaseTransradial patientsLonger fluoroscopy timeRates of chronic kidney diseaseProgression to dialysisRate of transfusionAssociated with lower riskMultivariate Cox modelPressure-mediated versus pharmacologic treatment of radial artery spasm during cardiac catheterisation: a randomised pilot study.
Collet C, Corral J, Cavalcante R, Tateishi H, Belzarez O, Ribamar Costa J, Costa R, Chamié D, Onuma Y, de Winter R, Abizaid A, Serruys P. Pressure-mediated versus pharmacologic treatment of radial artery spasm during cardiac catheterisation: a randomised pilot study. EuroIntervention 2017, 12: e2212-e2218. PMID: 27973337, DOI: 10.4244/eij-d-16-00868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadial artery spasmDilation groupArtery spasmAcute gainOpen-label trialIntra-arterial administrationRadial artery occlusionCombination of nitroglycerinCase of radial artery occlusionRandomised pilot studyPressure-mediatedVasodilator strategiesBlood pressure dropCardiac catheterisationPrimary endpointAngiographic characteristicsConsecutive casesSingle-centreAngiographic resultsRadial angiographyFollow-upArtery occlusionPharmacological treatmentBlood pressureRandomised trials
2016
The Impact of Bleeding Avoidance Strategies on Hospital-Level Variation in Bleeding Rates Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry
Vora A, Peterson E, McCoy L, Garratt K, Kutcher M, Marso S, Roe M, Messenger J, Rao S. The Impact of Bleeding Avoidance Strategies on Hospital-Level Variation in Bleeding Rates Following Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Insights From the National Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI Registry. JACC Cardiovascular Interventions 2016, 9: 771-779. PMID: 27101904, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.01.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntithrombinsCardiac CatheterizationCatheterization, PeripheralChi-Square DistributionFemaleHealthcare DisparitiesHemorrhageHirudinsHospitalsHumansLogistic ModelsMaleMiddle AgedOdds RatioPeptide FragmentsPercutaneous Coronary InterventionPractice Patterns, Physicians'Process Assessment, Health CareRadial ArteryRecombinant ProteinsRegistriesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesVascular Closure DevicesConceptsHospital-level variationNational Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI RegistryBleeding avoidance strategiesCathPCI RegistryAmerican College of Cardiology National Cardiovascular Data Registry's CathPCI RegistryHospitalization ratesMedian hospital rateRates of radial accessPatient-level riskPercutaneous coronary interventionHospital-levelCoronary interventionDevice usePatient factorsAmerican CollegePatient riskHospitalInterventionRegistryVascular closure device useAvoidance strategiesClosure device useBleeding rateRandom effects varianceRisk
2015
The Open (Radial) Artery Hypothesis: How We Can Preserve a Better Arterial Access Site
Vora A, Rao S. The Open (Radial) Artery Hypothesis: How We Can Preserve a Better Arterial Access Site. Cardiology 2015, 131: 139-141. PMID: 25926009, PMCID: PMC4491029, DOI: 10.1159/000381617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSame day discharge following transradial PCI in India: Creating value for patients and providers
Vora A, Rao S. Same day discharge following transradial PCI in India: Creating value for patients and providers. Indian Heart Journal 2015, 67: 90-92. PMID: 26071283, PMCID: PMC4475856, DOI: 10.1016/j.ihj.2015.03.009.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2014
Change in Hospital-Level Use of Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Periprocedural Outcomes
Bradley SM, Rao SV, Curtis JP, Parzynski CS, Messenger JC, Daugherty SL, Rumsfeld JS, Gurm HS. Change in Hospital-Level Use of Transradial Percutaneous Coronary Intervention and Periprocedural Outcomes. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2014, 7: 550-559. PMID: 24899678, PMCID: PMC5173329, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.114.001020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransradial percutaneous coronary interventionPercutaneous coronary interventionAccess site bleedingCoronary interventionHospital categoryOverall bleedingPeriprocedural outcomesSite bleedingContrast useNational Cardiovascular Data Registry CathPCI RegistryPercutaneous coronary intervention outcomesFacility-level useHospital-level useRisk-adjusted associationCathPCI RegistryLower hospitalRadial accessFluoroscopy timeAccess siteBleedingRate of declineHospitalHospital changesSimilar findingsIntervention outcomesComparison of non-invasive and invasive arterial blood pressure measurement for assessment of dynamic cerebral autoregulation.
Petersen NH, Ortega-Gutierrez S, Reccius A, Masurkar A, Huang A, Marshall RS. Comparison of non-invasive and invasive arterial blood pressure measurement for assessment of dynamic cerebral autoregulation. Neurocritical Care 2014, 20: 60-8. PMID: 24452959, DOI: 10.1007/s12028-013-9949-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDynamic cerebral autoregulationAssessment of DCAAcute brain injuryBlood pressure monitoringBlood pressure measurementsCerebral autoregulationBrain injuryPressure monitoringInvasive arterial blood pressure measurementsInvasive arterial blood pressure monitoringGood inter-method agreementArterial blood pressure monitoringCerebral blood flow velocityArterial blood pressure measurementsDirect intravascular measurementMean velocity indexMean patient ageArterial blood pressureRadial artery catheterCerebral blood flowMonitoring of patientsBlood flow velocityBlood pressure methodDCA assessmentArtery catheter
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