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Chapters
- 00:04Introduction
- 00:39Setting up the Controller
- 01:24Setting up the Pump Priming the System
- 02:51Transseptal and Vascular Access
- 05:26Connecting the Components
- 06:18Results: Complications and Hemodynamic Improvements in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support Systems
- 07:09Conclusion
The following article describes the stepwise procedure for placement of a device (e.g., Tandemheart) in cardiogenic shock (CS) that is a percutaneous left ventricular assist device (pLVAD) and a left atrial to femoral artery bypass (LAFAB) system that bypasses and supports the left ventricle (LV) in CS.
