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Transradial percutaneous coronary intervention in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction and high-risk patients: experience in a single centre without cardiothoracic surgical backup.

J J Chow, C H CH Tan, S H SH Ong, Y S YS Goh, H W HW Gan, V H VH Tan, and S C SC Chai

Singapore Med J 52(4):257-62 (2011) PMID 21552786

Primary transradial percutaneous coronary intervention (TRI) is shown to be efficacious in stable patients with acute coronary syndrome. We aimed to evaluate the application of primary TRI for acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), including among high-risk patients from our registry.

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