In the past two decades vascular closure devices (VCD) have been increasingly utilized as an alternative to manual compression after percutaneous femoral artery access. However, there is a lack of data confirming a significant reduction of vascular complication in a routine interventional setting. Systematic assessment of puncture sites with ultrasound was hardly performed. | Clinical and subclinical femoral vascular complications after deployment of two different vascular closure devices or manual compression in the setting of coronary intervention
