In the vast majority of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), there are well-described differences
between women and men in epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, effects …

Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the number one killer of women; one third of
female deaths are due to ischemic heart disease and stroke (WHO, 2013). Historically …

Objectives: The aim of this study was to provide a quantitative appraisal of the effects on
clinical outcomes of radial access for coronary interventions in patients with coronary artery …

Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess whether transradial access for ST-
segment elevation acute coronary syndrome undergoing early invasive treatment is …

Background—Radial access for percutaneous coronary intervention (r-PCI) is associated
with reduced vascular complications; however, previous reports have shown that< 2% of …

In the United States alone, there are currently approximately 14.5 million cancer survivors,
and this number is expected to increase to 20 million by 2020. Cancer therapies can cause …

Objectives: This study sought to compare radial and femoral approaches in patients
presenting with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and undergoing …

Background Despite several retrospective studies analyzing the safety and efficacy of
transradial access (TRA) versus transfemoral access (TFA) for cerebral angiography, this …

Objectives The study sought to evaluate whether prophylactic ipsilateral ulnar artery
compression during radial artery hemostasis could reduce the risk of radial artery occlusion …

Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the major cause of mortality worldwide.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) contributes to half of mortalities caused by CVD. The …