| Literature DB >> 29314639 |
Toby Rogers1, Robert J Lederman1.
Abstract
Axillary arteries are less calcified and tortuous than iliofemoral arteries Axillary artery minimal luminal diameters are usually >5.0 mm even in patients with iliofemoral artery diameters < 5.0 mm Axillary and transcaval access are the only non-surgical fully percutaneous options for large-bore arterial access for TAVR or mechanical circulatory support devices.Entities:
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Year: 2018 PMID: 29314639 PMCID: PMC5774862 DOI: 10.1002/ccd.27458
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Catheter Cardiovasc Interv ISSN: 1522-1946 Impact factor: 2.692