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UnknownNCT00638586

Comparison of Patients Undergoing Radial or Femoral Arterial Access for Percutaneous Catheterization-Nursing Aspects

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
160 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Transradial access is a recently developed alternative for diagnostic andf interventional cardiac catheterization. We sought to compare the differences between patients that have undergone PTCA transradial and transfemoral access from the nursing point of view: 1. Anxiety levels 2. Pain at access point, pain in general and level of pain during mobility 3. Differences in feelings of embarrassement 4. Differences in satisfaction

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2008-04-01
First posted
2008-03-19
Last updated
2008-03-19

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00638586. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.