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RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL
Nicholas Jackson, Michael McGee, Waheed Ahmed, Allan Davies, Jim Leitch, Mark Mills, Matthew Cambourn, Saad Ezad, Andrew Boyle, John Attia, Kumaraswamy Nanthakumar, Malcolm Barlow
BACKGROUND: The most frequent complications from percutaneous electrophysiology procedures relate to vascular access. We sought to perform the first randomised controlled trial for femoral venous haemostasis utilising a simple and novel purse string suture (PSS) technique. METHODS: We randomised 200 consecutive patients who were referred for electrophysiology procedures at two different hospitals to either 10minutes of manual pressure or a PSS over the femoral vein and determined the incidence of vascular access site complications...
May 2019: Heart, Lung & Circulation
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