Abstract 177
| Clinical outcomes | Radial, n = 44 | Femoral, n = 243 | p Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procedural survival | 44 (100%) | 241 (99%) | 1.0 |
| In-hospital survival | 43 (98%) | 229 (94%) | 0.5 |
| Intra-aortic balloon pump insertion | 2 (5%) | 28 (12%) | 0.3 |
| Length of stay post-procedure, days | 7.0 (7.9) | 7.9 (5.6) | <0.005 |
| Blood transfusion | 1 (2%) | 6 (3%) | 1.0 |
| Vascular complications | 0 (0%) | 32 (13%) | <0.01 |
| Major in-hospital complications | 2 (5%) | 32 (13%) | 0.3 |