The effect of the′cocktail′wet compress on the prevention of arm swelling after trans radial percutaneous coronary procedures
10.3969/j.issn.1671-8348.2015.30.008
- VernacularTitle:“鸡尾酒”湿敷治疗经桡动脉介入诊疗术后手臂肿胀的临床研究
- Author:
Ping TANG
;
Qiong HUANG
;
Hongyan REN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
the bundle of therapy strategy;
the cocktail wet compress;
radial artery;
the swelling of the arm
- From:
Chongqing Medicine
2015;(30):4199-4200
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To test the effect and safety of′cocktail′wet compression on alleviate the swelling arm after the inter‐vention through the radial artery .Methods Patients whose arm were swollen after the intervention through radial artery were di‐vided into two groups (experiment group ,47 patients vs .control group ,46 patients) .The experiment group adopt the′cocktail′wet compress plus traditional therapy (including elevate and immobile the swelling arm);the control group only use the traditional ther‐apy .The levels of pain ,swelling index and the number of the blister were compared between two groups .Results None of the limbs necrosis was observed in two groups .The level of pain(2 .62 ± 0 .86 vs .5 .46 ± 1 .02) ,swelling index (3 .3% ± 2% vs .5 .8% ± 3% ) of the arm ,and the number of blister (0 vs .4) in experiment group were lower than in the control group (P<0 .05) .Conclusion The bundle of therapy strategy which named'cocktail'wet compress can lessen the swelling of the arm induced by intervention through radial artery ;it is both safe and effective thus deserves widely application .
