Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00092:clause:2_38616
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00092
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 38616
Character Range: 17944–18793

38616  Surgical insertion of an intravascular microaxial ventricular assist device, into the left ventricle only, by arteriotomy, including all associated intraoperative imaging, if:                                                     1077.00
       (a) the patient has deteriorating symptoms of cardiogenic shock (with no evidence of significant anoxic neurological injury) that are not controlled by optimal medical therapy; or
       (b) the patient:
       (i) is on veno‑arterial extra‑corporeal membrane oxygenation, for deteriorating symptoms of cardiogenic shock (with no evidence of significant anoxic neurological injury) that are not controlled by optimal medical therapy; and
       (ii) due to the effects of established veno‑arterial extra‑corporeal membrane oxygenation, requires unloading of the left ventricle
       (H) (Anaes.)