Benefit of radial approach in reducing the incidence of acute kidney injury after percutaneous coronary intervention: a meta-analysis of 22,108 patients

Int J Cardiol. 2015 Jan 20:179:309-11. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.053. Epub 2014 Nov 7.

Authors

Giuseppe Andò¹, Francesco Costa², Ilaria Boretti³, Olimpia Trio³, Marco Valgimigli⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Italy. Electronic address: giuseppeando1975@gmail.com.
² Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Italy; Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
³ Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Italy.
⁴ Thoraxcenter, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 25464472
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2014.11.053

No abstract available

Keywords: Acute kidney injury; Percutaneous coronary intervention; Transradial intervention.

Publication types

Letter
Meta-Analysis
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acute Kidney Injury / epidemiology
Acute Kidney Injury / prevention & control*
Humans
Incidence
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / methods*
Radial Artery*
Risk Factors