What is the evidence for caring for post radial catheterization/angiplasty patients?

Search of CINAHL and Joanna Briggs on concept of concepts of post radial catheterization/angioplasty care

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Cosman, Tammy L ; Arthur, Heather M ; Natarajan, Madhu K Prevalence of bruising at the vascular access site one week after elective cardiac catheterisation or percutaneous coronary intervention. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2011 May; 20(9/10): 1349-56

Kilonzo, Brid ; O’Connell, Rhona Secondary prevention and learning needs post percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): perspectives of both patients and nurses. Journal of Clinical Nursing, 2011 Apr; 20(7/8): 1160-7

Mills, Cally ; Wright, Christine ; Newell, Caroline Care of the post percutaneous coronary intervention patient. Australian Nursing Journal, 2012 Feb; 19(7): 26-7

Theophilus Maloreh-Nyamekye, B.A (Nursing); PgCert (Research Methods); PgDip; MBA; MSc; MCIPS, PhD Candidate Post-Coronary Angiogram/PTCA: Patient Mobility 18/09/2011

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