PCI via a transradial approach has increased since 2013, but the rate of vascular access-site complications (VASC) has remained steady, according to a new study. The authors attribute this phenomenon ...

(HealthDay News) — Women undergoing coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) have a higher rate of vascular complications than men, which are significantly reduced with radial ...

Despite declining rates of vascular access complications in the United States, Black patients remain at higher risk for them compared with White patients. Despite declining rates of vascular access ...

BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Access Vascular, Inc. (AVI), a company addressing the most common and costly vascular access complications with its novel hydrophilic biomaterial platform, today ...

Peripheral intervention using the more challenging antegrade route results in a higher rate of access site complications including transfusion than does conventional retrograde access, according to a ...

BILLERICA, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Access Vascular, Inc. (AVI), a company addressing the most common and costly vascular access complications with its advanced biomaterial platform, today announced ...

Midline catheters and vascular access devices (VADs) play a pivotal role in modern clinical practice by offering less invasive alternatives to central venous access. Midline catheters, which are ...

Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) can be made more user-friendly by placing both arterial sheaths on the same side of the body, according to a center that has made unilateral access the ...

Details to help new and experienced clinicians perform ultrasound-guided vascular cannulation have been added to updated guidelines from the American Society of Echocardiography. “Ultrasound guidance ...

The key feature defining transcatheter cardiovascular interventions is that access to the vessels and heart is achieved by arterial puncture with a needle, rather than surgical incision with a scalpel ...

Previously reported benefits of hemodialysis performed 6 times per week compared with the conventional 3-day regimen include gains in physiology and health-related quality of life. However, a new ...