St. Jude Medical 3046, Руководство для клиницистов

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Figure 6. Advance the guide wire to the target
1. Fully insert the stylet
2.
Advance the guide wire
6.
If using the lead introducer to place the lead (optional), remove the needle using the hold-
and-push technique, leaving the guide wire in the epidural space (see the following figure).
Figure 7. If using the lead introducer (optional), remove the needle
1. Hold the guide wire
2. Remove the needle
7.
If using the lead introducer (optional), insert the lead introducer over the proximal end of the
guide wire at the same angle (no more than 30°) as the previously placed needle (see the
following figure). Advance the lead introducer into the epidural space under fluoroscopy to
the target position.
NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate the lead introducer as it passes through the
ligamentum flavum.
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