The radial artery outperformed the saphenous vein, with 12 per cent of patients having a functional graft occlusion (blockage) versus 19.7 per cent of patients who received a saphenous graft.

Use of the radial artery was associated with about a 27% reduction in deaths, a 26% reduction in heart attacks and a 38% reduction in repeat procedures. Women appear to benefit the most from the ...

DUBLIN, Feb. 1, 2021 /CNW/ -- Medtronic plc (NYSE:MDT), the global leader in medical technology, today announced expansion of its limited site release of the recently acquired radial artery access ...

When using the radial artery to bypass a severe blockage, this is less likely to result in competitive flow, the phenomenon where there is an equilibrium between the residual flow through the native ...

boxed-text Desai ND et al. for the Radial Artery Patency Study Investigators (2004) A randomized comparison of radial-artery and saphenous-vein coronary bypass grafts. N Engl J Med 351: 2302–2309 ...

When you look at 7 days, 28 days, or 3 months, it wouldn’t look so bleak, but clearly, the early rate of radial artery occlusion is high.” In the study, the researchers measured the diameter of radial ...

Radial artery access is safe and feasible for peripheral vascular intervention (PVI) in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to a study in the American Journal of Cardiology.

You can take your pulse using the radial artery in your wrist or the carotid artery in your neck. Some medical conditions can be a factor in determining the best place for you to take your pulse.

LONG BEACH, California — Percutaneous coronary intervention procedures performed using the radial artery in the arm have almost tripled in the past decade, according to a new study evaluating 6. ...

A nine-month-old infant was diagnosed with a radial artery aneurysm, a rare and dangerous condition. After comprehensive diagnostic tests, a successful surgery was performed to remove the aneurysm.