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Table 6 Parameters according to assessment of dual hand circulation (group A, patients who had assessment of dual hand circulation before TRA; group B, patients who underwent TRA without assessing dual hand circulation)

From: Transradial approach for coronary angiography and percutaneos coronary intervention: personal experience

Parameter

 

Group A

Group B

Number

 

450 (28.8%)

1111 (71.2%)

Gender

Male

307(68.2%)

772 (69.5%)

Female

143(31.8%)

339 (30.5%)

Mean age/year

 

(56 ± 10.0)

(58 ± 10.0)

Procedure

CAG

404(89.8%)

601 (54.1%)

PCI

29 (6.5%)

160 (14.4%)

CAG+ ad hoc PCI

15 (3.3%)

259 (23.3%)

PPCI

2 (0.4%)

91 (8.2%)

2nd PCI

20 (4.4%)

103 (9.3%)

Cross over into femoral

 

19 (4.2%)

50 (4.5%)

Complications

Hematoma

2 (0.4%)

3 (0.27%)

Radial artery dissection

0

1 (0.09%)

Bleeding

0

0

Radial artery perforation

0

0

Arteriovenous fistula

0

0

Pseudoaneurysm

0

0

RAO

16 (3.5%)

41(3.7%)

  1. *p value = 0.052 (not significant)