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- This simulator allows trainees to insert the needle under ultrasound guidance, pierce the “pericardial sac” and aspirate pericardial fluid.
- Ultrasound-Guided Pericardiocentesis Simulator.
- Puncture pad is durable and replaceable.
- Offers images for appropriate locations to practice the subxiphoid approach and the parasternal approach.
- Realistic needle tip feeling when the needle pierces the “pericardial sac".
- Identification of “Larrey's point” (left xiphisternal junction) for needle insertion.
- Ventricles, ribs, pericardium, liver and main artery can be confirmed.
- Pericardial Fluid Suction.
- Patient positioning.
- Visualization of pericardial fluid under ultrasound scanning.
- Landmark palpation.
- Needle insertion to the pericardial space.
- Pericardial fluid suction.