A randomized comparison of modified subcutaneous "Z"-stitch versus manual compression to achieve hemostasis after large caliber femoral venous sheath removal.
Radoslaw PracońSripal BangaloreJan HenzelIwona Cendrowska-DemkowBarbara Pregowska-ChwalaAgnieszka TarnowskaZofia DzielinskaZbigniew ChmielakAdam WitkowskiMarcin DemkowPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2017)
The "Z"-stitch is a safe and effective method of achieving hemostasis after large bore femoral venous sheath removal and results in faster hemostasis, early patient ambulation and less access site complications, without compromising vein patency when compared with manual compression alone. © 2017 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
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