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<journal-id>2604-7306</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[REC: Interventional Cardiology]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[REC Interv Cardiol ES]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2604-7306</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Sociedad Española de Cardiología]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S2604-73062025000100004</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/recic.m24000479</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Incidencia y factores predictivos de oclusión de la arteria radial tras procedimientos coronarios transradiales]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Incidence and predictors of radial artery occlusion following transradial coronary procedures]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Lounes]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mohamed Sofiane]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Meftah]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Abdelouahed]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Bedjaoui]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ali]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Belhadi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Chamseddine]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Allal]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karima]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Boulaam]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hacene]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Sayah]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Adel]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Hafidi]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ilies]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Tebache]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Elhadi]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Allali]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Abdelhakim]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Benkhedda]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Salim]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aaf"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Military Central Hospital Cardiology Department ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Argel ]]></addr-line>
<country>Argelia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,University1 Benyoucef BENKHEDDA Faculty of Medicine Cardiology Oncology Collaborative Research Group &#8220;COCRG Laboratory&#8221;]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Argel ]]></addr-line>
<country>Argelia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Medical Clinic II University Heart Center Lübeck ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Lübeck ]]></addr-line>
<country>Alemania</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Mustapha Pacha Hospital Cardiology Department A2 ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Argel ]]></addr-line>
<country>Argelia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>03</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>7</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<fpage>15</fpage>
<lpage>22</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2604-73062025000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2604-73062025000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2604-73062025000100004&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción y objetivos: El acceso transradial para procedimientos coronarios percutáneos ha crecido en popularidad debido a sus ventajas sobre el abordaje femoral. Sin embargo, este beneficio se ve ensombrecido por una mayor tasa de oclusión de la arteria radial (OAR). Nuestro objetivo fue evaluar la incidencia y los factores predictivos de OAR tras el cateterismo transradial. También se estudiaron las variaciones anatómicas de la arteria radial (AR).  Métodos: En este estudio prospectivo participaron 427 pacientes a los que se había realizado angiografía coronaria o angioplastia mediante acceso transradial. Se realizó una evaluación ecográfica de las arterias del antebrazo. En caso de OAR, se llevó a cabo otro control ecográfico al mes y a los 3 meses de la intervención.  Resultados: La población de estudio incluyó a 288 varones (67,4%) y 139 mujeres (32,6%). La edad media fue de 61,9 ± 11,1 años. La OAR se produjo en 48 pacientes (11,24%), de los cuales en 15 (32,6%) se produjo recanalización espontánea en el plazo de 3 meses. En el análisis multivariante, la edad más joven (OR = 0,642; IC95%, 0,480-0,858; p = 0,031), la presión arterial sistólica periprocedimiento baja (OR = 0,598; IC95%, 0,415-0,862; p = 0,007), el diámetro radial pequeño (OR = 0,371; IC95%, 0,323-0,618; p = 0,031), la anticoagulación insuficiente (OR = 0,287; IC95%, 0,163-0,505; p &lt; 0,001), la hemostasia oclusiva (OR = 0,128; IC95%, 0,047-0,353; p &lt; 0,001) y la larga duración de la hemostasia aparecieron como predictores independientes de OAR. La incidencia global de variaciones anatómicas de la AR fue del 14,8% (n = 63). Entre estos pacientes, 40 (63,5%) tenían un origen radial alto, 18 (28,6%) presentaban una tortuosidad extrema de la AR y 5 (7,9%) tenían un asa radiocubital completa.  Conclusiones: La heparinización insuficiente y la hemostasia oclusiva son los principales predictores de OAR modificables. La estrategia preventiva debe centrarse principalmente en estos 2 factores predictivos.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction and objectives: The use of transradial access for percutaneous coronary procedures has increased due to its advantages over the femoral approach. However, this benefit comes at the expense of a higher rate of radial artery occlusion (RAO). Our objective was to assess the incidence and predictors of RAO following transradial catheterization. Additionally, we studied anatomic variations of the radial artery (RA).  Methods: This prospective study enrolled 427 patients who underwent coronary angiography or angioplasty via transradial access. The forearm arteries were evaluated by ultrasound. If RAO was present, follow-up ultrasound examinations were performed at 1 and 3 months postprocedure.  Results: Our study population included 288 men (67.4%) and 139 women (32.6%). The mean age was 61.9 ± 11.1 years. RAO occurred in 48 patients (11.24%), and spontaneous recanalization was observed within 3 months in 15 patients (32.6%). On multivariate analysis, independent predictors of RAO were younger age (OR, 0.642; 95%CI, 0.480-0.858; P = .031), low periprocedural systolic blood pressure (OR, 0.598; 95%CI, 0.415-0.862; P = .007), a small radial diameter (OR, 0.371; 95%CI, 0.323-0.618; P = .031), insufficient anticoagulation (OR, 0.287; 95%CI, 0.163-0.505; P &lt; .001), occlusive hemostasis (OR, 0.128; 95%CI, 0.047-0.353; P &lt; .001), and long duration of hemostasis. The overall incidence of RA anatomic variations was 14.8% (n = 63). Among these, 40 patients (63.5%) had a high radial origin, 18 (28.6%) had extreme RA tortuosity, and 5 (7.9%) had a complete radioulnar loop.  Conclusions: The main modifiable predictors of RAO are insufficient heparinization and occlusive hemostasis. Preventive strategies should focus primarily on these 2 predictive factors to reduce the risk of RAO.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Variaciones anatómicas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Cateterismo cardiaco]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Ecografía Doppler]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Intervención coronaria percutánea]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Predictores]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Oclusión de la arteria radial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Acceso transradial]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Anatomic variations]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Cardiac catheterization]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Doppler ultrasound]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Percutaneous coronary intervention]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Predictors]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Radial artery occlusion]]></kwd>
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