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An atrial Septostomy is performed in the setting of ECMO when there is a concern that Left Atrium pressures are high due to the Ecmo flow. Generally done in the setting of ECMO. It can be a stand alone procedure if not performed when ECMO is initiated.
An atrial Septostomy is performed in the setting of ECMO when there is a concern that Left Atrium pressures are high due to the Ecmo flow. Generally done in the setting of ECMO. It can be a stand alone procedure if not performed when ECMO is initiated.
ECHO guided transeptal puncture.


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*5fr. MPA2
*5fr. MPA2
*8.5fr. SL1
*8.5fr. SL1
*Manifold
*Manifold to measure LA pressure
*SHEATH*
*SHEATH*


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===Balloon size determined by MD. Sheath size determined by balloon.===
===Balloon size determined by MD. *Sheath size determined by balloon. Balloon volume listed on Structural Heart Cart. ===


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Revision as of 22:13, 31 October 2019

An atrial Septostomy is performed in the setting of ECMO when there is a concern that Left Atrium pressures are high due to the Ecmo flow. Generally done in the setting of ECMO. It can be a stand alone procedure if not performed when ECMO is initiated.


ECHO guided transeptal puncture.


Equipment:

Open

  • Amplatz Super Stiff 1cm
  • Cordis 260J
  • 5fr. MPA2
  • 8.5fr. SL1
  • Manifold to measure LA pressure
  • SHEATH*


Standby

  • 0.32 x 260J
  • Amplatz Extra Stiff


Baylis Setup:

Open

  • Baylis generator
  • Baylis Large curve needle
  • Baylis cable
  • Grounding Pad


Balloon size determined by MD. *Sheath size determined by balloon. Balloon volume listed on Structural Heart Cart.



Approved: MD initials MM/YY