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Safety and efficacy of femoral vascular closure devices in patients undergoing primary percutaneous...

Safety and efficacy of femoral vascular closure devices in patients undergoing primary percutaneous...

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Safety and efficacy of femoral vascular closure devices in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction

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Full title

Safety and efficacy of femoral vascular closure devices in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction

Publisher

New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

Journal title

The American heart journal, 2011-06, Vol.161 (6), p.1207-1213

Language

English

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New York, NY: Elsevier Inc

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Contents

Background The use of vascular closure devices (VCDs) for the reduction of access site complications following percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) remains controversial. Patients undergoing primary PCI for acute ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) are at high risk of femoral artery complications. A lack of information exists reg...

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Full title

Safety and efficacy of femoral vascular closure devices in patients undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention for ST-elevation myocardial infarction

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_870546483

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_870546483

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ISSN

0002-8703

E-ISSN

1097-6744

DOI

10.1016/j.ahj.2011.03.009

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