Journal: Heart Rhythm O2
Article Title: First catheter ablation in Fiji: Innovative use of a pacemaker programmer as a recording system
doi: 10.1016/j.hroo.2025.11.006
Figure Lengend Snippet: Schematic illustration of the catheter ablation setup in Fiji, highlighting the equipment used and workflow. The system included an Irvine Biomedical Inc, IBI-1500T9 cardiac ablation generator and Boston Scientific Latitude pacemaker programmer repurposed for intracardiac signal recording. ECG = electrocardiogram.
Article Snippet: The equipment used is as follows: • Boston Scientific Latitude programmer • Boston Scientific input dongles (×2) • Boston Scientific ECG cable (compatible with the Latitude programmer) • Irvine Biomedical Inc, IBI-1500T9 cardiac ablation generator • IBI-85809 signal out 4-pin connector • Appropriate cable to connect the ablation catheter and the IBI ablation generator • Return patch • Medtronic temporary pacing wire connectors (×3) • Ablation catheter • Diagnostic catheter
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