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Transradial Access Chemoembolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients

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Published on: September 20, 2020

Radial access: So much progress but a way to go.

Patrick Manning¹, J Dawn Abbott¹

¹Division of Cardiology, Rhode Island Hospital, Brown Medical School, Providence, Rhode Island.

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions

|March 12, 2020

Summary

Transradial access adoption increased over 10 years, but women used it less than men. Overall bleeding events did not decrease, indicating a need for improved strategies for radial access in women.

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Area of Science:

Cardiovascular Interventions
Vascular Access Techniques
Patient Safety in Cardiology

Background:

Transradial access is a primary strategy for reducing bleeding complications during percutaneous coronary interventions.
A decade-long analysis reveals a significant increase in the adoption of transradial access procedures.
Despite increased use, disparities in adoption rates between genders persist.

Discussion:

Women exhibit significantly lower rates of transradial access compared to men, suggesting potential gender-specific barriers.
Overall bleeding events have not shown a commensurate decrease over the study period, despite the rise in radial access.
The findings highlight the need to address challenges hindering radial access adoption in female patients.

Key Insights:

Transradial access rates have markedly increased over a 10-year period.
A significant disparity exists in transradial access utilization between men and women.
Overall bleeding events have not declined, underscoring the need for further intervention optimization.

Outlook:

Future strategies must focus on overcoming barriers to radial access specifically for women.
Maintaining competency in alternative access methods, such as femoral access, remains crucial for all patients.
Further research is warranted to investigate the underlying reasons for gender disparities in radial access adoption.