Use of Impella 5.5 in patients with cardiogenic shock as a bridge to decision, recovery, or destination therapy
The overall morbidity and mortality rates of cardiogenic shock are high. The Impella 5.5 is a temporary mechanical circulatory support device that treats cardiogenic shock by supporting a failing ventricle. It is used as a bridge to advanced therapy, decision, or recovery. We report our initial expe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-04-01
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Series: | IHJ Cardiovascular Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468600X23000257 |