What are your preferred femoral vascular closure devices for severely calcified femoral artery vessels following PCI, especially with higher sticks, and why?
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Cardiology · ETSU Health Care
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One should not have high sticks. The femoral access should be methodical. One should make sure to mark the inferior border of the inguinal ligament and stay below the ligament. I always use a micropuncture needle and obtain fluoroscopy to assess the position of the needle in relation to the femoral ...
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