Radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography and intervention is associated with lower patient radiation exposure in high-radial-volume centres: Insights from the RAY'ACT-1 study.

Georges, Jean-Louis

Radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography and intervention is associated with lower patient radiation exposure in high-radial-volume centres: Insights from the RAY'ACT-1 study. [electronic resource] - Archives of cardiovascular diseases Mar 2017 - 179-187 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Multicenter Study; Observational Study

1875-2128

10.1016/j.acvd.2016.09.002 doi


Aged
Catheterization, Peripheral--adverse effects
Chi-Square Distribution
Coronary Angiography--adverse effects
Female
Femoral Artery--diagnostic imaging
France
Hospitals, High-Volume
Hospitals, Low-Volume
Humans
Linear Models
Logistic Models
Male
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Patient Safety
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention--adverse effects
Propensity Score
Punctures
Radial Artery--diagnostic imaging
Radiation Dosage
Radiation Exposure--adverse effects
Radiation Injuries--etiology
Radiation Protection
Radiography, Interventional
Retrospective Studies
Risk Assessment
Risk Factors
Time Factors