24h and 30 day outcome of Perclose Proglide suture mediated vascular closure device: An Indian experience.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Advantages of vascular closure device over manual compression include patient comfort, early mobilisation and discharge, avoidance of interruption of anticoagulation, avoidance of local compression and its sequelae and less time constraint on staff. No published Indian data exist regarding Perclose Proglide suture mediated vascular closure device (SMC).

Aim

To study the 24h and 30 day outcome of Perclose Proglide SMC retrospectively.

Study design

Retrospective observational study conducted in the Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College, Calicut, Kerala from June 2013 to June 2015.

Methodology

All consecutive patients with Perclose Proglide SMC deployment done by a single operator for achieving access site haemostasis where 24h and 30 d

SUBMITTER: Vinayakumar D 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5319010 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jan - Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature