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Left ventricular unloading during extracorporeal life support for myocardial infarction with cardiogenic shock: surgical venting versus Impella device.

Darko RadakovicZittermann ArminAlen KnezevicArtyom RazumovDragan OpacicNicole WienrautnerChristian FlottmannSebastian V RojasHenrik FoxRene SchrammMichiel MorshuisVolker RudolphJan F GummertMarcus-André Deutsch
Published in: Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery (2021)
The use of Impella device as therapeutic unloading therapy during VA-ECMO did not significantly reduce 30-day mortality compared to surgical LV vent in patients with cardiogenic shock due to acute myocardial infarction.
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