Transradial Angiography and Intervention

Transradial Angiography and Intervention Synopsis

This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, edited by Sunil V. Rao, is devoted to Transradial Angiography and Intervention. Dr.

Rao assembled a group of expert contributors to review the following topics: Diagnostic and Guide Catheter Selection and Manipulation for Radial Approach; Slender Approach and Sheathless Techniques; Transradial Primary PCI; Complications of Transradial Cardiac Catheterization and Management; The Transradial Learning Curve and Volume-Outcome Relationship; Strategies to Traverse the Arm and Chest Vasculature; The Transradial Approach and Antithrombotic Therapy:

• Rationale and Outcomes
• Transradial Peripheral Arterial Procedures
• and Radial Artery Access, Hemostasis and Radial Artery Occlusion