Neurointerventional experience with an arteriotomy suture device

Citation
Pp. Morris et G. Braden, Neurointerventional experience with an arteriotomy suture device, AM J NEUROR, 20(9), 1999, pp. 1706-1709
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology ,Nuclear Medicine & Imaging","Neurosciences & Behavoir
Journal title
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NEURORADIOLOGY
ISSN journal
01956108 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
9
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1706 - 1709
Database
ISI
SICI code
0195-6108(199910)20:9<1706:NEWAAS>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
We describe our experience with an arteriotomy closure device that has beco me a routine tool for the management of most patients in our neurointervent ional service, In om experience, this device contributes Significantly to p atient comfort by allowing mobilization within 2 hours of a procedure, even with anticoagulants. Efficacy and safety of this suture device requires pr octoring during initial experience.