Clinical Procedure
 
Aliases:
Myocardial biopsy

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The cardiologist may take central venous blood gases and, if so, will require the patient to be breathing room air.
If you are using a hudson mask under the surgical drape this will need to be connected to air via the fresh gas outlet.

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Access will generally be via the right internal jugular vein, unless the coronaries will be examined in which case access will be via the groin.

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Arms will need to be by the patients side with armrests placed to support them during sedation.

If the arms are not supported the patient may try and place their arms on their chest interfering with the image intensifier image.

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Older cooperative patients can usually tolerate a sedation technique.

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