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Table 5 Radial artery complications

From: The technical features of the diagnosis or treatment of coronary artery disease through the distal radial artery approach at the anatomical snuffbox compared with the conventional radial artery approach

 

dTRI group (n = 151)

TRI group (n = 151)

P value

RAO

4 (2.6)

13 (8.6)

0.025

Spasm

14 (9.3)

4 (2.6)

0.015

Dissection*

1 (0.7)

2 (1.3)

 > 0.999

BARC Grade

 0

143 (94.7)

133 (88.1)

0.040

 1–2

8 (5.3)

17 (11.3)

0.060

 3–5*

0

1 (0.7)

1.000

Numbness*

2 (1.3)

4 (2.6)

0.684

Arteriovenous fistula*

1 (0.7)

3 (2.0)

0.622

  1. RAO radial artery occlusion, BARC bleeding academic research consortium
  2. *Data was compared by Fisher’s exact test
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Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

ISSN: 1749-8090

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