Over the years, the use of transradial approach （TRA） for carotid artery stenting （CAS） with distal embolic protection has been recognized as a valid alternative to the conventional femoral approach, improving the...Over the years, the use of transradial approach （TRA） for carotid artery stenting （CAS） with distal embolic protection has been recognized as a valid alternative to the conventional femoral approach, improving the outcomes compared to carotid endoatherectomy.0-33 Indeed, despite the femoral artery remains the conventional access site for the endovascular treatment of supraoartic vessels, concomitant anatomical variations and/or peripheral vascular disease could complicate the cannulation of such arteries. Moreover, the TRA has been related with a lower incidence of bleeding complications and a shorter bed rest after the interventional procedure.展开更多
The new European guidelines on the management of non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes （NSTE-ACS） were published in June 2007, two months before the American College of Cardiology-American Heart Associat...The new European guidelines on the management of non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes （NSTE-ACS） were published in June 2007, two months before the American College of Cardiology-American Heart Association （ACC-AHA） guideline update on the same topic.^1.2 The European Society of Cardiology （ESC） guidelines differ from the American guidelines on a certain number of points： the ESC document is much shorter,展开更多
文摘Over the years, the use of transradial approach （TRA） for carotid artery stenting （CAS） with distal embolic protection has been recognized as a valid alternative to the conventional femoral approach, improving the outcomes compared to carotid endoatherectomy.0-33 Indeed, despite the femoral artery remains the conventional access site for the endovascular treatment of supraoartic vessels, concomitant anatomical variations and/or peripheral vascular disease could complicate the cannulation of such arteries. Moreover, the TRA has been related with a lower incidence of bleeding complications and a shorter bed rest after the interventional procedure.
文摘The new European guidelines on the management of non-ST segment elevation acute coronary syndromes （NSTE-ACS） were published in June 2007, two months before the American College of Cardiology-American Heart Association （ACC-AHA） guideline update on the same topic.^1.2 The European Society of Cardiology （ESC） guidelines differ from the American guidelines on a certain number of points： the ESC document is much shorter,
