Transseptal left atrial catheterization
β Scribed by Henderson, Mark A.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 62 KB
- Volume
- 21
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0098-6569
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The major complication of transseptal catheterization, that of inadvertent perforation of other structures, can best be avoided by maintenance of the correct needle tip position during introduction and maneuvering of the assembly. The addition of a needle-stop to the transseptal needle shaft and a s
## Abstract Retrograde arterial catheterization has been the standard approach to hemodynamic and angiographic evaluation of the left ventricle and systemic arterial system. An alternative approachβantegrade left heart catheterizationβis reported that circumvents arterial puncture. During cardiac