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. 2022 May 15;18(1):19-21.
doi: 10.4244/EIJ-E-22-00009.

Thirty years of transradial coronary interventions

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Thirty years of transradial coronary interventions

Ferdinand Kiemeneij et al. EuroIntervention. .
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Conflict of interest statement

F. Kiemeneij received speaker fees from Merit Medical. F. Burzotta received speaker fees from Abbott, Medtronic, Terumo, and Abiomed. J. Fajadet has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Figure 1
Figure 1. Thirty years in the evolution of transradial coronary interventions: “first-in-man” in 1992 to increased efficacy and adoption in the guidelines in 2022.

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