LV Biopsy

Biopsy forcep and guidecatheter setup

LV BIOPSY

Dr Costas O’Mahony / Dr Oliver Guttman

Echo machine

6F radial sheath

5F femoral sheath (attached to end of guidecath)

6F MB1 guidecatheter (cut end of catheter and insert 5F sheath)

6F Pigtail diagnostic catheter

5.5F Cordis Biopsy forcep

ECG sticker (radio-opaque please to use as marker under fluoroscopy)

Specimen bottles:

1 formaldehyde bottles (for Histopathology)

1 bottle with saline (for Virology)

Bailouts:

Pericardiocentesis kit