hemostasis

Original Research

The Hemostatic and Wound Healing Effect of Chitosan Following Debridement of Chronic Ulcers

10/05/2021

David H Keast

Ashrafunissa Janmohammad

The authors sought to determine if a chitosan gelling fiber wound dressing could control bleeding of freshly debrided wounds. The effect of the chitosan dressing on overall healing and patient and provider satisfaction was also evaluated.

The authors sought to determine...

10/05/2021

Wounds

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Utility Of Tranexamic Acid (TXA) In Foot And Ankle Surgery

05/04/2021

Jeffrey E McAlister DPM FACFAS

By Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM, FACFAS and Usman Urooj, DPM The following is information on a drug I now utilize in complex hindfoot and ankle surgery, in particular total ankle arthroplasty, calcaneal fractures, pilon fractures and complex...

By Jeffrey E. McAlister, DPM,...

05/04/2021

Podiatry Today

Original Contribution

Randomized Trial of VasoStat Versus TR Band Following Radial Artery Access for Catheterization Procedures

02/01/2021

Robert L. Minor, Jr, MD¹; Thomas Maley, RCIS, CPHIMS¹; Diana Jenkins, MSN, RN¹; Ya-Huei Li, PhD²

Robert L. Minor, Jr, MD1; Thomas Mal...

We compared time to hemostasis and patient experience with VasoStat vs balloon compression with the TR Band (Terumo) in a randomized, prospective trial among subjects undergoing radial catheterization procedures with same-day discharge.

We compared time to hemostasis...

02/01/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Randomized Trial of VasoStat Versus TR Band Following Radial Artery Access for Catheterization Procedures

01/21/2021

Robert L. Minor, Jr, MD¹; Thomas Maley, RCIS, CPHIMS¹; Diana Jenkins, MSN, RN¹; Ya-Huei Li, PhD²

Robert L. Minor, Jr, MD1; Thomas Mal...

VasoStat (VS; Forge Medical) is a recently developed radial artery compression device (RCD) producing focused puncture-site pressure. We compared time to hemostasis and patient experience with VS vs balloon compression with the TR Band...

VasoStat (VS; Forge Medical) is...

01/21/2021

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Post-Close Technique for Arteriotomy Hemostasis After Impella Removal

05/28/2019

Mohammad Thawabi, MD; Marc Cohen, MD; Najam Wasty, MD

Mohammad Thawabi, MD; Marc Cohen, MD...

We describe a simple “post-close” technique for large arteriotomies (13-14 Fr) after removal of Impella 2.5 or CP systems (Abiomed) from the common femoral artery, using two Perclose devices.

We describe a simple...

05/28/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology