For the control and treatment of arrhythmias Description The Electrode-Set is a temporary cardiac pacing wire used to treat arrhytmias during and after open heart surgery. It consists of a twisted stainless steel, multistrand wire partially insulated with a sheath of blue or white polyethylene. Advantages - Exceptional strength with great flexibility and handling characteristics - Multifilament construction for improved handlingproperties and reduced fatigue and fragmentation - Polyethylene sheath facilitates extraction and provideshighly efficient insulation for reliable pacing - Electro-passive in tissue fluids - Break-off needle for improved connection to pacemaker or extension cable - High conductivity Indication Temporary atrial and ventricular pacing and sensing during and after cardiac surgery. Note Sizes available USP 0 (3.5 metric) - USP 3/0 (2 metric)