Open AccessRandomized Trial of Compression Duration After Transradial Cardiac Catheterization and Intervention
Author(s) -
Lavi Shahar,
Cheema Asim,
Yadegari Andrew,
Israeli Zeev,
Levi Yaniv,
Wall Sabrina,
Alemayehu Mistre,
Parviz Yasir,
Murariu BogdanDorian,
McPherson Terry,
Syed Jaffer,
Bagur Rodrigo
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of the american heart association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.494
H-Index - 85
ISSN - 2047-9980
DOI - 10.1161/jaha.116.005029
Subject(s) - medicine , clamp , hemostasis , radial artery , cardiac catheterization , anesthesia , surgery , occlusion , percutaneous , complication , percutaneous coronary intervention , hematoma , randomized controlled trial , cardiology , artery , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , clamping , engineering
Radial artery occlusion is a known complication following transradial cardiac catheterization. A shorter duration of postprocedural radial clamp time may reduce radial artery occlusion (RAO) but might be associated with incomplete hemostasis.