Slender versus conventional approach reduces post-procedural upper extremity dysfunction after transradial coronary procedures.

Aims: We compared the incidence of post-procedural radial artery occlusion (RAO) and upper extremity dysfunction (UED), in patients undergoing conventional versus slender transradial (TRA) coronary procedures.

Methods And Results: UED was assessed by the QuickDASH, before conventional (i.e.