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AXILLARY ARTERY AS ALTERNATIVE ACCESS FOR MECHANICAL CIRCULATORY SUPPORT DEVICES: TECHNIQUE AND OUTCOMES FROM A HIGH VOLUME CENTER

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Temporary mechanical circulatory support, MCS, devices are indicated to treat patients in cardiogenic shock and for high risk coronary and structural interventions. Of the available devices, Abiomed's Impella 2.5 and… Click to show full abstract

Temporary mechanical circulatory support, MCS, devices are indicated to treat patients in cardiogenic shock and for high risk coronary and structural interventions. Of the available devices, Abiomed's Impella 2.5 and CP devices are of the most abundant use. These devices were designed for a femoral

Keywords: circulatory support; axillary artery; mechanical circulatory; artery alternative

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2018

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