Managing Patients With Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support: JACC Review Topic of the Week

T Balthazar, C Vandenbriele, FH Verbrugge… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - jacc.org
The use of mechanical circulatory support for patients presenting with cardiogenic shock is
rapidly increasing. Currently, there is only limited and conflicting evidence available …

[HTML][HTML] Echocardiography in Cardiac Assist Devices

S Anand, T Barry, R Arsanjani… - Reviews in Cardiovascular …, 2022 - imrpress.com
In patients with medically refractory heart failure or cardiogenic shock, both temporary and
durable mechanical circulatory support devices can be used to support cardiac circulation …

[HTML][HTML] Multimodality Imaging in Advanced Heart Failure for Diagnosis, Management and Follow-Up: A Comprehensive Review

V Pergola, M Cameli, G Mattesi, S Mushtaq… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Advanced heart failure (AHF) presents a complex landscape with challenges spanning
diagnosis, management, and patient outcomes. In response, the integration of multimodality …

[HTML][HTML] Impella versus VA-ECMO for patients with cardiogenic shock: comprehensive systematic literature review and meta-analyses

V Ardito, L Sarucanian, C Rognoni, M Pieri… - Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Impella and VA-ECMO are two possible therapeutic courses for the treatment of patients with
cardiogenic shock (CS). The study aims to perform a systematic literature review and meta …

The intelligent Impella: Future perspectives of artificial intelligence in the setting of Impella support

F Consolo, J D'Andria Ursoleo, M Pieri… - ESC Heart …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a potential useful tool to support clinical
treatment of heart failure, including the setting of mechanical circulatory support (MCS) …

Perioperative management of patients receiving short-term mechanical circulatory support with the transvalvular heart pump

IY Wu, JA Wyrobek, Y Naka, ML Dickstein… - Anesthesiology, 2022 - pubs.asahq.org
Perioperative Management of Patients Receiving Short-term Mechanical Circulatory Support
with the Transvalvular Heart Pump | Anesthesiology | American Society of Anesthesiologists …

[HTML][HTML] The Self-Expandable Impella CP (ECP) as a Mechanical Resuscitation Device

S Billig, R Zayat, S Yelenski, C Nix… - Bioengineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
The survival rate of cardiac arrest (CA) can be improved by utilizing percutaneous left
ventricular assist devices (pLVADs) instead of conventional chest compressions. However …

Short-term percutaneous mechanical circulatory support: no promise without positioning!

T Balthazar, NM Van Mieghem, M Raes… - … Heart Journal: Acute …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Short-term percutaneous mechanical circulatory support by a micro-axial flow pump is
increasingly used to support the left ventricle in cardiogenic shock. After a correct indication …

Die Rolle der perkutanen Impella-Pumpe in der Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin

S Ott, Q Notz, J Menger… - AINS-Anästhesiologie …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
The use of temporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) devices and in particular the
increasing use of the Impella device family has gained significant interest over the last two …

Critical care transport of the temporary portable ventricular support device

M Benson, J Eastman, D Allen, K Mumma, BJ Theiling - Air Medical Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Cardiogenic shock is a critical emergency for which ventricular support devices
(VSDs), such as the Impella (AbioMed Inc, Danvers, MA), are placed. Many referring …