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Safety and Feasibility of Distal Radial Approach in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Comparative Study with Conventional Approach

In a single-center study from Japan, PCI via the distal radial artery (DRA) in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) showed no significant differences in sheath insertion time or 30-day MACE compared to the conventional radial artery (RA) approach, accordion to study presented by Dr. Yoshihiro Nishio, Shin-yurigaoka General Hospital, Japan, in the poster session at the 89th Annual Scientific Meeting of the Japanese Circulation Society.

This study evaluated the safety and efficacy of PCI via DRA in 187 STEMI patients who underwent PCI...

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