Status:
COMPLETED
Transradial and Transfemoral Coronary Angiography by EXPERienced operaTors
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hospital Ernesto Dornelles
Conditions:
Exposure to Ionizing Radiation
Coronary Heart Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Transradial approach (TRA) reduces vascular complications and access related-bleeding compared to transfemoral approach (TFA). However, this technique has been related to higher radiation exposure dur...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Indication for a elective coronary angiography
- Eligible for either transfemoral or transradial approach
- Accept to sign the written consent form (WCF)
Exclusion
- Refusal to sign the WCF
- End stage renal failure
- Urgency/Emergency procedure
- Contraindication to perform both coronary and left ventricle angiogram
- Necessity of another vascular angiogram during coronary angiography
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
March 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01794325
Start Date
February 1 2013
End Date
March 1 2014
Last Update
September 17 2014
Active Locations (1)
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Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90520-000