2019
DOI: 10.19080/jocct.2019.15.555907
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Bilateral Distal Radial Artery Access for Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Chronic Totally Occluded Left Anterior Descending Artery

Adel El Hosieny

Abstract: Despite advances in new devices, equipment and expertise, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for chronic total occlusions (CTO) remains difficult and technically challenging. Arterial access is an important consideration when deciding on how to treat the lesion at hand as this has implications on catheter sizing and support as well as facilitating contralateral coronary angiography. Radial artery access has been increasingly adopted by operators with similar success rates and safety to femoral artery acc… Show more

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