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Revision as of 17:55, 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:

Standby (ask)

  • 20mm Tyshak Nucleus



Approved: MD initials MM/YY