Insertion of permanently implantable aortic counterpulsation ventricular assist device

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Insertion of permanently implantable aortic counterpulsation ventricular assist device
Anesthesia type

General

Airway

ETT

Lines and access

Mac Cordis or Introducer Sheath with PA Catheter, PIV

Monitors

Standard, Arterial line

Primary anesthetic considerations
Preoperative

Hemodynamically stable induction

Intraoperative

Right ventricular dysfunction/failure

Postoperative

Postoperative ICU admission

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Overview

Indications

Surgical procedure

Preoperative management

Patient evaluation

System Considerations
Airway
Neurologic
Cardiovascular
Pulmonary
Gastrointestinal
Hematologic
Renal
Endocrine
Other

Labs and studies

Operating room setup

Patient preparation and premedication

Regional and neuraxial techniques

Intraoperative management

Monitoring and access

Induction and airway management

Positioning

Maintenance and surgical considerations

Emergence

Postoperative management

Disposition

Pain management

Potential complications

Procedure variants

Variant 1 Variant 2
Unique considerations
Position
Surgical time
EBL
Postoperative disposition
Pain management
Potential complications

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