Key result
Direct transatrial pericardiocentesis was utilized as a treatment approach for cardiac tamponade caused by left atrial perforation following trans-septal puncture.
Population
An obese 52-year-old man with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy who developed cardiac tamponade due to left atrial…
Design
Case_report
Authors
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May offer a bailout in refractory transseptal tamponade; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation before any practice consideration.
Direct transatrial pericardiocentesis represents a potential management strategy for cardiac tamponade resulting from left atrial perforation during trans-septal puncture.
Picard et al. (2016) studied this question. Direct transatrial pericardiocentesis was utilized as a treatment approach for cardiac tamponade caused by left atrial perforation following trans-septal puncture.
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