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IBHRE CEPS Ablation Technology Exam
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IBHRE CEPS Ablation Technology Exam-20 degrees C - ANSWER-Most cells die at ___ degrees C in cryoablation
-40 to -60 degrees C - ANSWER-Ideal temperatures of cryoballoon
-70 to -85 decrees C - ANSWER-Ideal temperatures for focal cryo
-85 degrees C - ANSWER-The tip of a cryothermal catheter reaches ___ degrees C
1 week to 2 months - ANSWER-How long after a PVI ablation would an esophageal
fistula present itself?
1.5 mV in Ventricles, 0.5 mV in atria - ANSWER-Normal voltages in ventricle and atrium
12F inner diameter, 15F outer diameter - ANSWER-What is the French size for the
Arctic Front sheath? (inner and outer diameters)
3 weeks - ANSWER-How long after cryoablation until the lesions are fully formed?
3-4 minutes - ANSWER-Typical time the cryoballoon is inflated for
3-6 months - ANSWER-How long after a PVI ablation would pulmonary vein stenosis
present itself?
38.5 degrees C or less than two degrees above baseline - ANSWER-What is the
recommended max temperature for the esophagus while ablating the posterior LA?
3mm deep
4-5mm diameter - ANSWER-An irrigated 4mm catheter burning for 30seconds creates a
lesion that is ___ mm deep and ___mm in diameter
50 degrees C - ANSWER-Permanent cell death occurs at ___ degrees C
85 degrees C - ANSWER-Temperature at which coagulum forms
Apoptosis - ANSWER-Cell suicide
Cell membrane protein denaturation and dehydration - ANSWER-How is permanent cell
death achieved with RF energy?
Conductive heating - ANSWER-Accounts for a majority of lesion size, and continues to
grow after energy delivery is stopped
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