TAVR shortcuts

From Bay Area Structural Heart Wiki

This page assumes that you are comfortable with the basic Edwards TAVR procedure. And, that you can pull supplies for that procedure without assistance.

Medtronic Core valve

  • - 4 bowls
  • - 0 Ethibond
  • - Amplatz ES
  • + Amplatz super stiff 260 1cm tip
  • + 5fr. Str. Pig. (for ao gram, use angled to place retrieve wire)
  • 18fr. Coons dilator on standby.

Boston Scientific Lotus

  • - 4 bowls
  • - 0 Ethibond
  • Straight pig only (2 for Spies)
  • Boston provides Safari 2
  • Bowl Set from SPD