Meeting the Triple Aim by switching from femoral to radial access
Although 90-95 percent of cardiac catheterizations in the U.S. are performed through the femoral artery, but radial access has been found to be a safer, faster, more comfortable, and more cost-efficient approach. Because the large femoral artery is accessed through the groin, while the radial artery is much smaller and accessed through the wrist, femoral […]