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A case series analysis on the clinical experience of Impella 5.5® at a large tertiary care centre.

Peter J KennelHeidi LumishYuji KakuJustin FriedAjay J KirtaneDimitri KarmpaliotisHiroo TakayamaYoshifumi NakaGabriel SayerNir UrielKoji TakedaAmirali Masoumi
Published in: ESC heart failure (2021)
In this early experience of the pVAD 5.5, procedural and device-related complications were observed but were manageable, and overall survival was high in this critically ill cohort, particularly when the device was used as a bridge to other therapies.
Keyphrases
  • tertiary care
  • risk factors
  • free survival
  • left ventricular assist device