Simple Clinical Risk Stratification and the Safety of Ambulation Two Hours after 6 French Diagnostic Heart Catheterization

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 126-128

  Rosenstein, Gabriel ^a   Cafri, Carlos ^a,b   Weinstein, Jean Marc ^a   Yeroslavtsev, Sergei ^a   Abuful, Akram ^a   Ilia, Reuben ^a   Fuchs, Shmuel ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Early ambulation; Heart catheterization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ECCHYMOSIS; FEMALE; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INGUINAL REGION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOBILIZATION; RETROPERITONEAL HEMATOMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

AMBULATORY CARE; BED REST; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; EARLY AMBULATION; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GROIN; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY;

EID: 1542283681     PISSN: 10423931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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