vascular complications

Original Contribution

Comparison Between Radial Approach and Femoral Approach With Vascular Closure Devices on the Occurrence of Access-Site Complications and Periprocedural Bleeding After Percutaneous Coronary Procedures: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

09/15/2016

Alessandro Sciahbasi , MD, PhD;

Stefano Rigattieri , MD, PhD;

Yves Louvard , MD;

Silvio Fedele , MD;

Francesco Rocco Pugliese , MD;

Karim Ratib , MD;

Alessandro Alonzo , MD;

Nicholas Cox , MD;

Piotr Chodór , MD;

Andrea Berni , MD;

Christopher J. Cooper , MD;

James Nolan , MD;

Sunil V. Rao , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of available studies comparing the efficacy of radial access vs femoral access with hemostasis by vascular closure device on the reduction of access-site complications and/or periprocedural...

We performed a systematic review...

09/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Vascular Complications of Transfemoral Edwards SAPIEN Aortic Valve Implantation

12/03/2012

Rodrigo Estévez-Loureiro , MD, PhD;

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation has recently emerged as an alternative treatment for patients with severe aortic stenosis who have been rejected for conventional aortic valve replacement due to high surgical risk. The aim of this...

Transcatheter aortic valve...

12/03/2012

Vascular Disease Management

Case Report

Balloon Angioplasty for Treatment of Femoral Artery Occlusion Following the Use of a Suture- Mediated Closure Device

01/07/2010

Mazen Abu-Fadel, MD, FACC

Arterial occlusion from the use of suture-mediated closure devices following a percutaneous procedure is a very rare but clinically significant complication for which surgical intervention is thought to be the gold standard for treatment.

Arterial occlusion from the use...

01/07/2010

Vascular Disease Management

Commentary

AngioSeal Closure Device-Related Dissection: Anchor-Related Trauma in a Normal Vessel

09/05/2008

Vascular complications arising during or after percutaneous access of the femoral artery have decreased over the past decade, but still present a problem in some cases. The use of vascular closure devices for femoral artery access management...

Vascular complications arising...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management