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A novel, minimally invasive access technique versus standard 18-gauge needle set for femoral access.
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A novel, minimally invasive access technique versus standard 18-gauge needle set for femoral access.

I Ben-Dor, G Maluenda, M Mahmoudi, R Torguson, Z Xue, N Bernardo, J Lindsay, LF Satler, AD Pichard and R Waksman
Catheter Cardiovasc Interv, Vol.79(7), pp.1180-1185
01/06/2012

Abstract

Age Factors Aged Angioplasty Balloon Coronary Catheterization Peripheral Chi-Square Distribution District of Columbia Equipment Design Female Femoral Artery Hemorrhage Hemostatic Techniques Humans Logistic Models Male Middle Aged Miniaturization Multivariate Analysis Needles Odds Ratio Punctures Registries Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Treatment Outcome
To compare access site complications with the Micropuncture 21 gauge (G) needle set to the standard 18G needle in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) using the femoral approach.

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