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Extendable Probe: a modified method

T H Koh1

  • 1Department of Cardiology, Singapore General Hospital.

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis
|February 1, 1994
PubMed
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This study introduces an easier way to extend the cardiac catheterization Probe using standard lab equipment. A second linking method offers cost savings by eliminating the need for an extra extension wire.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical Devices
  • Cardiovascular Interventions
  • Catheterization Laboratory Procedures

Background:

  • Extending the reach of cardiac probes is crucial for complex catheterization procedures.
  • Current methods for probe extension may be cumbersome or require specialized equipment.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a novel, simplified method for extending cardiac catheterization probes.
  • To describe an alternative probe linking technique facilitating cost savings.

Main Methods:

  • The study details a new technique for Probe extension utilizing readily available catheterization laboratory equipment.
  • A secondary method for linking the Probe is also described.

Main Results:

  • The proposed method enhances the ease of Probe extension in a clinical setting.

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  • The alternative linking method eliminates the need for an additional extension wire, reducing costs.

    • Conclusions:

    • The developed method simplifies Probe extension, improving procedural efficiency in the catheterization laboratory.
    • The second linking technique offers a cost-effective alternative for Probe extension.