Distal Versus Proximal Radial Artery Access for Cardiac Catheterization: 30‐Day Outcomes of the DIPRA Study

Background Proximal radial artery (pRA) access for cardiac catheterization is safe but can jeopardize subsequent use of the artery because of occlusion. Distal radial artery (dRA) access in the anatomical snuffbox preserves the radial artery, but safety and potential detrimental effects on hand func...

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Main Authors: Karim Al‐Azizi, Ghadi Moubarak, Chadi Dib, Sameh Sayfo, Molly Szerlip, Sibi Thomas, Julie McCracken, Adam Smith, Uma Kelavkar, Sarah Hale, Johanna Van Zyl, Shelby L. McCoy, Allison T. Lanfear, Jasjit K. Banwait, Preethi Ravindranathan, Kristen Chionh, J. Michael DiMaio, Michael J. Mack, Srinivasa Potluri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.123.030774