ABSTRACT Background The choice of the radial access for performing percutaneous coronary interventions has grown due to evidence of the greater benefits of the technique, such as reduced vascular complications, lower bleeding rates, early ambulation, shorter hospital stay and lower costs. The present study aimed to analyze patients submitted to percutaneous coronary intervention using the radial access in comparison to the femoral artery access in elective cases or in acute coronary syndromes. Methods An observational, single center study based on […]