Radial Access

This channel includes news, techniques and new technology innovations for radial access, also called transradial access or radial artery access. This concerns the location of introducer sheaths and vascular access for interventional procedures. Radial access is supported to result in fewer complications compared to femoral access.

The new radial recovery lounge at St. Josephs Hospital is designed to make patients feel more comfortable in a less institutional setting.
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Transradial access is slowly gaining ground in the United States as more physicians make the switch due to greatly ...

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Radial access is very popular outside the United States because it offers improved safety, comfort and cost ...

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St. Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta created a radial access recover room that replaces beds and the sterile ...

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The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions’ (SCAI) upcoming 33rd Annual Scientific Sessions ...

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March 25, 2010 – The Transradial University Web site was launched this week to help expand the use of transradial ...

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March 11, 2010 – The FDA cleared a new family of introducers which offer features intended to minimize trauma to ...

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February 2, 2010 - A second-generation transradial compression bracelet, the Zoom 2010, is being released by Zoom ...

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January 8, 2010 – Transradial angiography leads to reduced patient complications, faster recovery time and ...

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January 4, 2010 – The new design of the D-Stat Rad-Band incorporates a quick-release feature and a larger release ...

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October 9, 2009 – Clarian Cardiovascular has established the Midwest’s only Transradial Center of Excellence in ...

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In the current economy where hospitals are tightening their belts to help get through tough times, technology can ...

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Terumo's radial access sheath. transradial artery access.
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Interventionalists using radial artery access instead of femoral access say it significantly cuts bleeding complications ...

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The new and enhanced VIST Enhanced Carotid and Coronary 7.7 training modules, from Mentice, feature vital signs ...

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During TCT 2009 this past fall in Washington D.C. I had the chance to listen to Shigeru Saito, M.D., FACC ...

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March 19, 2009 – The 18th annual Interventional Cardiology Symposium will take place June 18-20 in Montreal ...

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