title: A simple and effective postangiographic femoral artery pressure dressing.
abstract: We describe a simple, inexpensive pressure dressing which supplements manual pressure and may be applied quickly and easily following femoral arterial puncture for angiography. This technique has been used on several thousand patients without complications.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 19104.
authors.forename: T M
authors.initials: TM
authors.lastname: Haygood
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Spar
authors.forename: W W
authors.initials: WW
authors.lastname: Orrison
authors.forename: O P
authors.initials: OP
authors.lastname: Eldevik
mesh_terms: D000792:Angiography; D001458:Bandages; D005263:Femoral Artery; D006406:Hematoma / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006489:Hemostatic Techniques; D006801:Humans; D011312:Pressure