Star-Close Early Ambulation Trial

Ernest Mazzaferri58 enrolled

Overview

To confirm that patients who receive the Star-Close vascular closure system (VCS) can safely ambulate within 30 minutes of catheterization.

To confirm that patients who receive the Star-Close vascular closure system (VCS) after diagnostic cardiac catheterization can safely ambulate within 30 minutes of catheterization.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Cardiovascular Disease

Interventions

WalkingBEHAVIORAL

Patient will walk within 30 minutes of vascular closure system procedure

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients admitted to for an outpatient left heart catheterization * Catheterization through the femoral artery * Able to ambulate at least 20 feet * Able to receive the Star-Close Vascular Closure System * Be a candidate for hospital discharge following catheterization Exclusion Criteria: * Known peripheral arterial disease * Blood pressure greater than 180/110 * Pregnant or lactating * Anemic or low blood count * Blood thinning medication within 5 days before catheterization * Unable to walk 20 feet with out rest * Complications during catheterization procedure

Locations (1)

The Ohio State University Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Occurrence or absence of adverse outcomes after ambulation within 30 minutes of cardiac catheterization

Time frame: 7 days post procedure

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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