Why Radial Access Is Better

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John A Bittl. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2016.

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. 2016 Jul 25;9(14):1435-7.

doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.05.026. Epub 2016 Jun 29.

¹ Interventional Cardiology Section, Munroe Regional Medical Center, Ocala, Florida. Electronic address: jabittl@mac.com.

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Keywords: bleeding; meta-analysis; percutaneous coronary intervention; stent; transradial.

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