Reduction of discomfort at sheath removal during transradial coronary procedures with the use of a hydrophilic-coated sheath

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 289-294

  Dery, Jean Pierre ^a   Simard, Serge ^a   Barbeau, Grald R ^a  

^a LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Angioplasty; Catheterization; Introducer sheath; Pain; Radial artery; Traction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONICS; FEMALE; FORCE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; RADIAL ARTERY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TECHNIQUE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIOPLASTY, TRANSLUMINAL, PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY; CATHETERIZATION; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; DEVICE REMOVAL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; RADIAL ARTERY; SEX FACTORS; TRACTION;

EID: 0034755854     PISSN: 15221946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ccd.1286     Document Type: Article

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