Effect of Femoral Region Ice Bag Application on Patients' Clinical Outcomes Post-Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMansoura University

About this trial

Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, necessitating advancements in diagnostic techniques (Parulkar et al., 2025). According to the British Heart Foundation, over 250 million individuals worldwide are living with CAD, making it the most commonly diagnosed heart condition globally. In 2021, CAD was responsible for approximately 9 million deaths, accounting for about one in every seven deaths globally

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

None

Disqualifiers

1. Patients with active infections 2. Patient with double femoral sheath region. 3. Patients with bleeding scar tissue from burns, wounds or hematoma in the femoral artery area before sheath removal.

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Ice Bag Application

    Other intervention

    cold therapy, consisting of an ice bag maintained at a temperature of 0-4°C, applied to the femoral region for 20 minutes with 10-minute intervals during the first two hours following PCI

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: Ice Bag Application (IBA) GroupOther 1 intervention
Group B: • Routine Care GroupNo intervention 0 interventions

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Pain Level

Assessed using a standardized pain scale

Time frame
3 months

Secondary outcomes

1

Hematoma Formation

Presence and size of hematoma at the puncture site, measured in centimeters using hematoma scale

Time frame
3 months

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

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