Research Article
Safety and Effectiveness of Coronary Angiography or Intervention through the Distal Radial Access: A Meta-Analysis
Table 1
General characteristics of the reviewed studies included in the final analysis.
| | Author | Country | Year | Pts | Age (years) | Male (%) | Sheath (%) | Smoke (%) | DM (%) | | D | C | D | C | D | C | D | C | D | C |
| | Lin et al. | China | 2020 | 900 | 55.28 | 58.81 | 45.56 | 50 | 100 (6F) | 100 (6F) | 27.56 | 22.44 | 10.67 | 12.44 | | Sharma et al. | India | 2020 | 970 | 55 | 55 | 60 | 59 | 100 (5F) | 100 (5F) | NR | NR | NR | NR | | Koledinskiy et al. | Russia | 2020 | 264 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | | Vefalı et al. | Turkey | 2020 | 205 | 60.89 | 59.84 | 70.6 | 68 | 100 (5F) | 100 (5F) | 27.5 | 25.2 | 36.2 | 37.8 | | Eid et al. | Mexico | 2021 | 282 | 63.1 | 61.1 | 75 | 76.7 | 88.5 (6F) | 92.9 (6F) | 20.4 | 16.9 | 51.4 | 43.7 | | Lucreziotti et al. | Italy | 2021 | 204 | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR | NR |
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Pts, patient’s number; C, conventional transradial access; D, distal radial access; DM, diabetes mellitus; NR, not reported.
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