Access-site complications

Original Contribution

Success, Safety, and Efficacy of the Mynx Femoral Closure Device in a Real-World Cohort: Single-Center Experience

03/01/2016

David Hutchings , BM, MBChB, MRCP, MRes;

The Mynx device (Access Closure, Inc), a novel extravascular closure device, uses a water-soluble non-thrombogenic polyethylene glycol plug. We report retrospective analysis of success, complication rates, and associated factors in 432...

The Mynx device (Access Closure,...

03/01/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Transradial Approach for Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Angiography: What Works From the Leg, Works From the Wrist!

02/29/2016

Olivier F. Bertrand , MD, PhD;

Rodrigo Bagur , MD, PhD;

Once the learning period is completed, the transradial approach is technically as feasible as the femoral approach for post-CABG angiography and PCI, yet it retains the significant safety advantages of radial access. It is now the...

Once the learning period is...

02/29/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Left Radial Versus Femoral Access for Coronary Angiography in Post-Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Patients

02/15/2016

Lu-Yin Yen , MD;

Hayley Humphreys ;

Seif S. El-Jack , MBBS, MD;

Ruth Newcombe ;

Ali Khan , MBBS, MD;

Thomas F. Pasley , MD;