Christian Spies M.D.

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Glove size 8
Access
  • U/s for all access
  • Keep probe on field like PH does. Wet blue towel on pts. Lap.
Radial Setup
  • 5/6 Slender and 5 F JL3.5 / JR4
Radial Cocktail
  • 2.5mg Verapamil (in 1 or 3cc syringe)
  • 5000u Heparin
  • No nitro on table.
  • Nitro on standby.
  • Ok to mix verap and heparin
Groin Setup
  • 6fr sheath
  • JL4 / JR4
Closure Device
  • Perclose
Right Heart Setup
  • Brachial if there is an IV IF NOT prep neck
  • MANIFOLD ONLY
  • NO ACIST FOR RHC
  • 6F BALLOON WEDGE IF NO TDCO NEEDED
  • 6F balloon wedge for Triluminate.
Intervention Setup
  • Minamo
Phone Number 1-415-707-9939
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No Acist for Right heart procedures, manifold only!

Prefers Minamo wire for intervention

Post Transplant LHC with IVUS

Groin

  • 6fr. Sheath
  • 6fr. Guide
  • Runthrough
  • IVUS catheter

Radial

  • Same with radial sheath
  • 6fr. Brachial
  • 6fr. PA catheter

AS screening cases

  • 6fr. Radial
  • 7fr. Brachial
  • Langston catheter
  • Dual manifold transducers
  • 7fr. Swan for TDCO
  • Straight .035 to cross