OPTICROSS™ Coronary Imaging Catheter: Prep Technique with Permanent Sled

Learn how to prepare OPTICROSS™ Coronary Imaging Catheters with a permanent sled in this detailed step-by-step guide. We cover specific steps to prepare the catheters as prescribed in the IFU.

Proper preparation is key to achieving reliable intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) imaging during coronary interventions. Watch now to master these essential techniques and enhance the success of your procedures.

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0:00-0:14 – Intro
0:15-1:22 – Prepare MDU and permanent sled (including bagging)
1:23-3:21 – Prepare catheter and all accessories for wet connection
3:22-4:05 – Flush the catheter twice with telescope open to purge bubbles
4:06-4:47 – Connect the catheter hub to MDU, with telescope open, and remove hoop
4:48-5:17 – Turn imaging ON and manually close telescope
5:18-5:33 – Turn imaging OFF, advance MDU to forward position, and clip to sled
5:34-5:39 – Perform a final 3 cc flush
5:40-5:43 – The catheter is now ready to use in accordance with the IFU
5:44-6:12 – Additional information

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Prior to use, please see the complete “Directions for Use” for more information on Indications, Contraindications, Warnings, Precautions, Adverse Events, and Operator’s Instructions at www.IFU-BSCI.com.  Rx only. IC-2308105-AA