Comparision of salt water injection vs compression band to stop bleeding after radial artery cardiac interventions and its effect on blockage of radial artery

Effect of Saline flush technique with manual compression vs radial artery compression band post trans-radial intervention on radial artery patency and hand-function: A randomised controlled trial - SALINE RADIPATENT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/04/109645

Enrollment

2142

Registered

2026-04-28

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-01

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: I228- Subsequent ST elevation (STEMI) myocardial infarction of other sites

Interventions

Intervention1: Saline flush: 10 ml 0.9% normal saline flush will be done while removing the radial sheath and a manual compression bandage will be applied Control Intervention1: Compression band: Radi

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age more than 18 years Patients undergoing PCI/coronary angiogram by radial artery access

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients already having non palpable pulse at the beginning of the procedure

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare radial artery occlusion rates in patients undergoing trans-radial artery intervention with saline flush technique with manual compression vs. radial artery compression bandTimepoint: At 24 hours and 28 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To assess the effect of saline flush technique on hand function and post procedural pain in comparison to radial compression bandTimepoint: At 24 hours and 28 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrShaheer Ahmed A

JIPMER, Puducherry

drshaheerjipmer@gmail.com9968889874

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026