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A prospective randomized trial of early ambulation following 8 French diagnostic cardiac catheterization
M A Bogart1, D B Bogart, L B Rigden
1Research/Rockhurst College of Nursing, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Abstract:
This prospective randomized study was done to assess the safety of 4-hr ambulation after diagnostic cardiac catheterization with 8 French sheaths and catheters. In this selected group of patients, we found that early ambulation could be done without an increase in access site complications.