CompletedNot Applicable

Use of Glidesheath Slender to Reduce Radial Artery Occlusion and Vascular Access Site Complications Following Transradial Coronary Angiography

Canada400 participantsStarted 2014-12

Plain-language summary

The objective of this study is to determine the rate of radial artery occlusion and vascular access site complications following transradial angiogram using a new Terumo (Tokyo, Japan) Glidesheath Slender, in comparison with the currently used 6 French (6 Fr.) radial sheath.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing coronary angiography and/or PCI via transradial approach * Informed consent * Documented normal Allen's test Exclusion Criteria: * Patient who had a previous angiogram using the same radial artery * Abnormal Allen's test * Previous failed radial access. * Known bleeding disorder or hypercoagulable condition * Cardiogenic shock

What they're measuring

Radial artery occlusion

Timeframe: 30 days

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02324764

SponsorOttawa Heart Institute Research Corporation

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-03

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