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Impact of center experience on patient radiation exposure during transradial coronary angiography and percutaneous intervention : a patient-level, international, collaborative, multi-center analysis
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Impact of center experience on patient radiation exposure during transradial coronary angiography and percutaneous intervention : a patient-level, international, collaborative, multi-center analysis

Mathew Mercuri
Journal of the American Heart Association, Vol.5(6), pp.1-7
2016
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https://hdl.handle.net/10210/218328

Abstract

Coronary angiography Dose-area product Percutaneous coronary intervention
The adoption of the transradial (TR) approach over the traditional transfemoral (TF) approach has been hampered by concerns of increased radiation exposure—a subject of considerable debate within the field. We performed a patient-level, multi-center analysis to definitively address the impact of TR access on radiation exposure...
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