Clip versus suture toe to toe: Perspectives on and beyond the evidence base

Key Points

• The evidence that StarClose is associated with a higher complication rate than Perclose is reasonable if less than robust.
• Closure results are affected by access technique.
• The rationale for using closure devices in small hole puncture is questionable both from a clinical as well as financial standpoint.

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