Caso clínico: Paciente con catéter anudado en arteria femoral común durante la realización de una coronariografía
- Vera Rodríguez García-Abad
- Mª José Morales Vicente
- Mónica Collado Martín
ISSN: 1575-4146
Year of publication: 2017
Issue: 72
Pages: 71-74
Type: Article
More publications in: Enfermería en cardiología: revista científica e informativa de la Asociación Española de Enfermería en Cardiología
Abstract
The knotting catheter during a cardiac catheterization is a common complication that occurs more often in patients with speci"c clinical and anatomical characteristics (elderly patients, severe tortuosity, long history of hypertension and short ESTATURA). We present the case of a 93-year-old woman who suffered a complication of these characteristics, disclosing nursing care provided during the operative procedure.