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Cardiology — EECC MCQ

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A 60-year-old with NSTEMI and diabetes undergoes DES in LAD. He asks about preferred access site for reduced bleeding/vascular complications. What is recommended?

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Correct answer: ARadial access is preferred over femoral when feasible

Guidelines favor radial access for PCI to reduce bleeding and vascular complications, particularly in ACS. Femoral is reasonable when radial not feasible; other approaches are not standard.

Reference: particularly in ACS. Femoral is reasonable when radial not feasible; other approaches are not standard."