Pedal access: Put the "pedal to the metal" or drive with caution?

Authors

• Gary M Ansel, OhioHealth
• Mitchel J Silver, OhioHealth

Document Type

Article

Publication Title

Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions

Abstract

Pedal artery access is associated with few acute complications. Pedal access differs from radial access by often being and associated with the atherosclerotic process being treated. Long-term patency of pedal artery access is necessary before routine adoption.

First Page

1315

Last Page

1316

DOI

10.1002/ccd.28350

Publication Date

6-1-2019

Recommended Citation

Ansel GM, Silver MJ. Pedal access: Put the "pedal to the metal" or drive with caution? Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2019 Jun 1;93(7):1315-1316. doi: 10.1002/ccd.28350. PMID: 31172681.