It is feasible and safe to ambulate patients 3 hours after diagnostic angiography performed with a 4-F catheter with or without a 4-F sheath. Early ambulation of patients after angiography has the additional benefits of increasing patient satisfaction and resource utilization.
It is increasingly recognized that clinical management in interventional radiology is necessary. To effectively participate in such management requires patient management infrastructure. The cornerstone of this effort is the clinical office.
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