Abstract:Our objective was to evaluate the current trends of coronary angioplasty periprocedural care in the state of Israel. PTCA technology has undergone through some major developments and refinements, which have yielded new algorithms and routines. With this shift of paradigms, some of the periprocedural routines (these include medications and dosing before, during and after the procedure, as well as the handling of anti-coagulation, femoral sheath removal and the extent of patient monitoring post-PTCA) have been p… Show more
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