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Utilizing the lid of SL sheath packaging for a water-seal catheter insertion technique
Tatsuya Hayashi1, Shingo Yamamoto1, Jumpei Ohashi1
1Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saitama Medical Center Jichi Medical University Saitama Japan.
Journal of Arrhythmia
|February 10, 2025
Abstract:
In the era of cryoablation and pulsed-field ablation, where large sheaths are commonly used, preventing air embolism is crucial. The lid from SL sheath packaging can be repurposed as a water-seal device for catheter insertion, thereby eliminating the need for additional equipment.

