Clinical Trial to Assess the Safety of Reducing the Time of Bed Rest After Cardiac Catheterization (Three-Cath)

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Status

Completed

Conditions

Coronary Artery Disease With Myocardial Infarction

Treatments

Other: Rest five hours

Other: Rest three hours

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT01740856

UFRGS and HCPA 100401

Details and patient eligibility

About

Reducing the rest time after diagnostic cardiac catheterization for three hours does not increase the complications concerning to the procedure, compared to the rest of five hours.

Full description

Reducing the rest time after diagnostic cardiac catheterization for three hours does not increase the complications concerning to the procedure, compared to the rest of five hours. The aim of this study is to compare through a randomized clinical trial to reduce the rest time in bed for five hours after elective diagnostic cardiac catheterization, with a 6F sheath with a transfemoral approach, for a period of three hours of the occurrence of bleeding, hematoma, pseudoaneurysm and a vasovagal reaction.

Enrollment

730 patients

Sex

All

Ages

18+ years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

age equal too or above 18 years
patients undergoing elective diagnostic cardiac catheterization on an outpatient basis and
who agree to participate by reading and signing the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

patients with restriction ambulation;
users of coumarin anticoagulants;
IMC greater than 35 kg/m2;
patients with hypertension (systolic PA > 180 mmHg and diastolic PA > 110 mmHg) at the end of the procedure