Femoral vascular access complications in adult congenital heart disease patients: Audit from a single tertiary center

Congenital Heart Disease

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 336-340

  Chue, Colin D ^a   Hudsmith, Lucy E ^a   Stumper, Oliver ^b   De Giovanni, Joseph ^b   Thorne, Sara A ^a   Clift, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adult congenital heart disease; Cardiac catheterization; Vascular access complications

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; ARTICLE; COMPRESSION THERAPY; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FALSE ANEURYSM; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GENDER; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SURGERY; HEMATOMA; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; OBESITY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SURGICAL RISK; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VASCULAR ACCESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEURYSM, FALSE; ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART DEFECTS, CONGENITAL; HEMATOMA; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 52649128677     PISSN: 1747079X     EISSN: 17470803     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0803.2008.00204.x     Document Type: Article

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