Transradial approach for diagnostic cerebral angiograms in the elderly: a comparative observational study.

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The transradial approach (TRA) reduces mortality, morbidity, access site complications, hospital cost, and length of stay while maximizing patient satisfaction. We aimed to assess the technical success and safety of TRA for elderly patients (aged ≥75 years).

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): J Neurointerv Surg

Title: Journal of neurointerventional surgery

Publisher: BMJ

ISSN (Electronic): 1759-8486

ISSN (Print): 1759-8478

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2020

Volume: 12

Issue: 12

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[1 ] Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

[2 ] School of Medicine, Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon.

[3 ] Thomas Jefferson University Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

[4 ] Government Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka, India.

[5 ] University of Ioannina, Ioannina, Epirus, Greece.

[6 ] Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA.

[7 ] Saint Joseph University, Beirut, Lebanon.

[8 ] Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA pascal.jabbour@jefferson.edu.

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Publisher Item ID: neurintsurg-2020-016140

DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2020-016140

PubMed ID: 32769110

SO-VID: a8108c8e-d226-4775-b4c4-649cb0966d73

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Keywords: intervention,brain,angiography

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Keywords: intervention, brain, angiography

Transradial approach for diagnostic cerebral angiograms in the elderly: a comparative observational study.

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