Influence of bleeding risk on outcomes of radial and femoral access for percutaneous coronary intervention: An analysis from the GLOBAL LEADERS trial

ConclusionsOur findings suggest that the outcomes of mortality or new Q-wave MI and BARC 3 or 5 bleeding favor radial access in patients with a high, but not those with a low, risk of bleeding. Since this was not a primary analysis, it should be considered hypothesis-generating.
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research