Patient Preference for Transradial Access over Transfemoral Access for Cerebrovascular Procedures

摘要

PurposeShared decision-making, when physicians and patients collaborate and agree on health care decisions, is a key tenant of patient-centered care. Choice of access site for neurovascular procedures is rarely a shared decision point between physicians and patients. We present our initial evaluation of patient preference for radial over femoral access for cerebrovascular procedures.