Comparison of a Sheathless Transradial Access With Looping Technique and Transbrachial Access for Carotid Artery Stenting

Conclusion: The sheathless TRA with looping technique may be an alternative to transbrachial access for CAS in patients who have small radial arteries and are unsuitable for the transfemoral approach.

Source: Journal of Endovascular Therapy - May 10, 2016 Category: Surgery Authors: Lee, W.-C., Fang, H.-Y., Chen, H.-C., Hsueh, S.-K., Fang, C.-Y., Chen, C.-J., Yip, H.-K., Wu, C.-J. Tags: Carotid Artery Stenting Source Type: research