Patient size parameters to guide use of the Impella device in pediatric patients
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.28456
Abstract: To define patient and ventricular size parameters to guide Impella device (Abiomed, Inc., Danvers, MA) placement for mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in small pediatric patients (10–30 kg). read more here.
Keywords: impella device; parameters guide; size parameters; pediatric patients ... See more keywords
Aortic valve injury and complete atrioventricular block related to Impella device
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01575-0
Abstract: The Impella device can effectively unload the left ventricle in patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and in cases of cardiogenic shock. Herein, we report a rare case of a 59-year-old man who was… read more here.
Keywords: impella device; atrioventricular block; impella; aortic valve ... See more keywords
Periprocedural Dynamics of Aortic Regurgitation in Patients Supported With an Impella Left Ventricular Assist Device.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.jvca.2019.09.024
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To determine the presence of and periprocedural changes caused by aortic regurgitation (AR) in patients supported with an Impella (Abiomed, Danvers, MA) left ventricular assist device. DESIGN Retrospective. SETTING Tertiary academic medical center. PARTICIPANTS… read more here.
Keywords: impella device; aortic regurgitation; impella; patients supported ... See more keywords
Surgically Implanted Impella Device for Patients on Impella CP Support Experiencing Refractory Hemolysis.
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DOI: 10.1097/mat.0000000000001712
Abstract: The Impella CP (Abiomed Inc., Danvers, MA) is widely used in cardiac catheterization laboratories for patients presenting with cardiogenic shock, but it is also known to cause significant hemolysis. The risk of hemolysis can be… read more here.
Keywords: impella; hemolysis; impella device; surgically implanted ... See more keywords
Direct bridging to cardiac transplantation with the surgically implanted Impella 5.0 device
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.13818
Abstract: This study evaluated outcomes of direct bridging to orthotopic heart transplantation (OHT) with the Impella 5.0 device. Adult recipients in the United Network for Organ Sharing registry bridged to OHT with the Impella 5.0 device… read more here.
Keywords: impella device; direct bridging; impella; post transplant ... See more keywords
Ventricular Unloading Using the ImpellaTM Device in Cardiogenic Shock
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.856870
Abstract: Cardiogenic shock (CS) remains a leading cause of hospital death. However, the use of mechanical circulatory support has fundamentally changed CS management over the last decade and is rapidly increasing. In contrast to extracorporeal membrane… read more here.
Keywords: impella device; device; ventricular unloading; cardiogenic shock ... See more keywords