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Solar Blue User Manual
Chapter 9
9.2.7
Push
Click the
More
button and then select the
Push
tab, as shown in Figure 9.8.
Figure 9.8
Push settings
During the push tests, you can mark the catheter position (insertion depth).
This setting is often used for investigations with radial catheters. The puller
can be used to withdraw the catheter step-wise (default = 1 cm).
Balloon filling settings
In the
Volume
section, you can set the
Initial volume
(default = 10 ml) and
the
Volume increment
(default = 10 ml).
On the
Filling
tab, you can set the filling method. For syringe filling method,
you can select
Ask balloon volume
. After inserting the Push end marker
during the test, the software will ask to enter the balloon volume.
Also on the Filling tab, ) you can enter the pump speed for filling the balloon
with water (default = 50 ml/min).
