A Young Woman With Dyspnea During Cardiac Catheterization

Watchdoq April 1, 2023
A woman in her mid-20s was evaluated for a history of dyspnea on exertion for 2 years. A 6F pigtail catheter was placed in the left ventricle via the right femoral artery, but the patient developed acute onset of dyspnea along with retrosternal chest pain; the catheter was pulled back into the right atrium, and chest fluoroscopy was performed. What would you do next?

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