Mechanisms by which transradial approach may reduce mortality in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction

Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2014 Aug;7(4):621-7. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.114.001627.

Authors

Christopher M Huff¹, Samir Kapadia², Sunil V Rao¹

Affiliations

¹ From the Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, OH (C.M.H., S.K.); and The Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC (S.V.R.).
² From the Robert and Suzanne Tomsich Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic, OH (C.M.H., S.K.); and The Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC (S.V.R.). kapadis@ccf.org.

PMID: 25139088
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.114.001627

No abstract available

Keywords: catheter-based coronary interventions, stents; hemorrhage; mortality; myocardial infarction.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Clinical Trials as Topic
Electrocardiography
Femoral Artery / surgery
Humans
Myocardial Infarction / mortality
Myocardial Infarction / surgery*
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / methods*
Postoperative Hemorrhage / etiology
Postoperative Hemorrhage / prevention & control*
Radial Artery / surgery*