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An atrial Septostomy is performed in the setting of ECMO when there is a concern that Left Atrium pressures are high due to the Ecmo flow.
An atrial Septostomy is performed in the setting of ECMO when there is a concern that Left Atrium pressures are high due to the Ecmo flow. Generally done in the setting of ECMO. It can be a stand alone procedure if not performed when ECMO is initiated.
 
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=== Wires: ===
 
==== Open ====
 
* Amplatz Super Stiff 1cm tip
* Cordis 260J
 
==== Standby ====
 
* 0.32 x 260J
* Amplatz Extra Stiff
 
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=== Catheters: ===
 
==== Open ====
 
* 6fr. MPA2
* 8.5fr. SL1
 
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=== Baylis Setup: ===
 
==== Open ====
 
* Baylis generator
* Baylis Large curve needle
* Baylis cable
* Grounding Pad
 
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=== Balloon: ===
 
==== Open ====
 
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Revision as of 17:41, 31 October 2019

An atrial Septostomy is performed in the setting of ECMO when there is a concern that Left Atrium pressures are high due to the Ecmo flow. Generally done in the setting of ECMO. It can be a stand alone procedure if not performed when ECMO is initiated.


Wires:

Open

  • Amplatz Super Stiff 1cm tip
  • Cordis 260J

Standby

  • 0.32 x 260J
  • Amplatz Extra Stiff


Catheters:

Open

  • 6fr. MPA2
  • 8.5fr. SL1


Baylis Setup:

Open

  • Baylis generator
  • Baylis Large curve needle
  • Baylis cable
  • Grounding Pad


Balloon:

Open