02 August 2024 : Clinical Research
Transradial and Transfemoral Approaches for Vertebral Artery Stenting: A Single-Center, Prospective, Non-Inferiority Comparison
Yi Lv12BC, Changyang Zhong3ABDG*, Cong Wu1CD, Chunli Wu3ABF, Yuan Liu4CDDOI: 10.12659/MSM.944183
Med Sci Monit 2024; 30:e944183

Figure 1 Flowchart showing the patient recruitment process for the TFA, ipsilateral TRA or contralateral TRA groups for vertebral artery origin stenting (VAOS). (PowerPoint, 2016 MSO version: 16.0.4266.1001; Microsoft). MRA – magnetic resonance angiography; CTA – CT angiography; TRA – transradial approach; TFA – transfemoral approach; DSA – digital subtraction angiography; NIHSS – National Institute of Health stroke scale.