Nursing of patients with percutaneous coronary intervention related vasovagal reflex

Objective To investigate the nursing care effect of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) related vasovagal reflex(VVR).Methods This retrospect study was designed to evaluate the PCI related VVR in Cardiovascular center of PLA General Hospital in the latest 5 years.Totally 32 patients occured VVR.The preventive and therapeutic experience about nursing care was evaluated.Results Among 32 patients with VVR,no severe complications were found in all subjects with the following preventive and therapeutic procedures:intensive nursing care,keep the venous vein passage,cooperation between nurses and doctors,pay attention to the patient's mood and general characteristics,well preparation of rescue procedures.Conclusions The intensive nursing care,well preparation of preventive and therapeutic procedures,and cooperation between nurses and doctors are the effective methods to avoid the occurence of VVR. Key words: Nursing;  Percutaneous coronary intervention;  Vasovagal reflex