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11.
Gently grip the balloon with your fingers and squeeze out air bubbles from
the front end of the balloon (see Figure 3.35).
Figure 3.35
Do not apply excessive force to or bend the distal end of the
endoscope. Instrument damage may occur.
12.
Attach the front band of the balloon to the endoscope's balloon attachment
groove.
Figure 3.36
ULTRASONIC BRONCHOFIBERVIDEOSCOPE BF-UC180F