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SUBMITTER: Brancheau D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5941674 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brancheau Daniel D Sarsam Sinan S Assaad Mahmoud M Zughaib Marcel M
Therapeutic advances in cardiovascular disease 20180208 5
<h4>Background</h4>Patients who are candidates to receive an Angioseal® (St. Jude Medical) device for arteriotomy closure are allowed to ambulate 20 min after the deployment of the device. More frequently, however, patients are kept on bed rest for several hours following Angioseal® deployment. The purpose of this study was to prospectively assess patients when ambulating 20 min after Angioseal® deployment instead of prolonged best rest of 2-3 h.<h4>Methods</h4>Patients undergoing angiography fr ...[more]