Silent cerebral infarcts after cardiac catheterization: a randomized comparison of radial and femoral approaches

Martial Hamon, Janusz Lipiecki, Didier Carrié, Francesco Burzotta, Nicolas Durel, Guillaume Coutance, Nicolas Boudou, Cesare Colosimo, Carlo Trani, Nicolas Dumonteil, Rémy Morello, Fausto Viader, Béatrice Claise, Michèle Hamon

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Abstract

Single center studies using serial cerebral diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in patients having cardiac catheterization have suggested that cerebral microembolism might be responsible for silent cerebral infarct (SCI) as high as 15% to 22%. We evaluated in a multicenter trial the incidence of SCIs after cardiac catheterization and whether or not the choice of the arterial access site might impact this phenomenon.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)449-454
Numero di pagine6
RivistaAmerican Heart Journal
Volume164
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2012

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
  • Asymptomatic Diseases
  • Body Height
  • Cardiac Catheterization
  • Cerebral Infarction
  • Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Female
  • Femoral Artery
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Intracranial Embolism
  • Male
  • Prospective Studies
  • Radial Artery
  • Risk Assessment

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