De-Airing Maneuvers After Minimally Invasive and Robotic-Assisted Intracardiac Procedures

Andrea Amabile, Arnar Geirsson, Markus Krane, Gianluca Torregrossa, Tommaso Hinna Danesi, Husam H. Balkhy, Theo Kofidis

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Abstract

In the setting of minimally invasive and robotic-assisted intracardiac procedures, de-airing requires further technical considerations due to limited access to the pericardial space and the subsequent difficulty of directly manipulating the heart. We summarize the technical steps for de-airing according to different cannulation strategies for minimally invasive and robotic-assisted intracardiac procedures.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)407-410
Number of pages4
JournalBrazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Volume38
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 2023
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Cardiac Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive
  • Robotic-Assisted
  • Robotics, Technique

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