DISCO RADIAL Trial
Research type
Research Study
Full title
DIStal versus COnventional RADIAL access for coronary angiography and intervention: a randomised multi centre trial
IRAS ID
273920
Contact name
Irene Barriocanal
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
Terumo Europe N.V
Clinicaltrials.gov Identifier
Duration of Study in the UK
1 years, 0 months, 24 days
Research summary
DISCO RADIAL is a prospective, global, open label, multi-centre randomised controlled trial with plan to include approximately 1300 patients on who transradial coronary angiography and/or intervention is performed. The patients will be randomised in 1:1 ratio to either Distal Transradial Artery Access (DTRA) or Conventional Transradial Access (CTRA) arm. In both arms 6Fr Glidesheath Slender (GSS) will be used as access sheath.
REC name
Wales REC 7
REC reference
20/WA/0026
Date of REC Opinion
4 Mar 2020
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion