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Safe and effective closure of arterial access is critical for a successful procedure. Operators should be familiar with multiple techniques as none are perfect and ineffective closure may result in serious blood loss, hypotensive crises and may require blood transfusion or surgical intervention.
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Khan, SN.H., Ringer, A.J. (2017). Closure Techniques. In: Handbook of Neuroendovascular Techniques. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52936-3_3
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