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

Coronary Artery Disease With Myocardial Infarction Clinical Trial

Official title: Randomized Clinical Trial to Assess the Safety of Reducing the Time of Bed Rest Within Five to Three Hours After Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization With a 6F Sheath

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

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.

Clinical Trial 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. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Coronary Artery Disease
• Coronary Artery Disease With Myocardial Infarction
• Coronary Disease
• Myocardial Infarction
• Myocardial Ischemia

• NCT number: NCT01740856
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 2011
• Completion date: February 2014