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A study done in patients who have undergone diagnostic cardiac catheterization that determines the influence of two different positions- elevating the head end of bed and lying down straight on bed during the post procedure period, on patient perception of back pain and bleeding complications.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Incidence and intensity of Back pain
Vascular access-site complications(bleeding, hematoma, pseudo aneurysm)
Registration Number
CTRI/2011/06/001791
Lead Sponsor
All India Institute of Medical Sciences New Delhi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Patients above 18 years of age

Elective diagnostic cardiac catheterization

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with history of back pain before the procedure, Non femoral approach, Patients with

known bleeding disorders, Patients on oral anticoagulation continued to within 4 days of the

procedure, Patients on parenteral anticoagulation prior to the procedure, Blood pressure

>180/110 mm of Hg immediately prior to catheterization, Planned use of catheters other than

6F for arterial and 6F/ 7F for venous access, Patients not consenting to participate in the

study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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