The learning curve for performing transradial coronary procedures via left radial access is shorter than that for right radial access, allowing inexperienced practitioners to more quickly achieve ...
While failure rates for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) are equally low when using the left or right radial artery, radial-access procedures from the right side are associated with longer ...
A new meta-analysis supports using the ulnar artery as an alternative to the radial artery during coronary catheterization but also highlights the steep learning curve associated with this approach.