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Learn more about how Impella heart pumps can improve clinical outcomes and quality of life for your patients.

Impella heart pumps have been shown to contribute to improvement in high-risk PCI, survival in cardiogenic shock, and cost-effective therapy design.

Learn more about the available clinical evidence on Impella Heart Pumps in the field of Protected PCI and cardiogenic shock on this page. Discover multimedia articles on the indication fields and our peer-to-peer community CAMP.

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    include Impella heart pumps (nationally and internationally)

  • 2x

    Higher survival rate during ECMO therapy with Impella unloading (ECpella)9

  • 76%

    Reduction of heart failure symptoms NYHA Class III/IV symptom improvement in HRPCI patients1,3

EF Improvement Following Contemporary High-Risk PCI

RESTORE EF shows EF improved by 29% from overall baseline of 35% to 45% in high-risk PCI patients supported with Impella® heart pumps.

Clinical Evidence about Impella Heart Pumps

 

Clinical Trial Update with Chuck Simonton, MD

Chuck Simonton, MD, provides an update on clinical trials including PROTECT III, RESTORE EF, and PROTECT IV RCT.

 

Dr. Junya Ako: J-PVAD Registry and Data Presented at TCT 2022

Junya Ako, MD, discusses the J-PVAD registry and study data presented at TCT 2022 with Prof. Hermann Reichenspurner.

 

RESTORE EF Case Study: Contemporary Practices for Impella®-Supported Complete Revascularization

Jason Wollmuth, MD, describes best practice techniques for Impella-supported complete revascularization in a RESTORE EF case.

Discover Additional Ressources

Learn more about the use of the Impella heart pump in cardiogenic shock.

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Learn more about the INOVA Heart & Vascular Institute's Protected PCI algorithm.

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Learn more about treatment algorithms for patients with AMICS.

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Improved Patient Management Through Continuous Product Innovation

Abiomed is constantly developing its product portfolio to achieve the best possible outcome for patients and users - in line with our mission: Patients first!

These product innovations and enhancements include not only changes to our heart pumps, but also software enhancements to the Automated Impella Controller (AIC) in the form of more accurate alarms, expanded metrics, and easier set-up.

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    Product innovations to improve user-friendliness and patient management

  • 400+

    Hospitals already benefit from Impella Connect®

  • 9%

    Reducation of bleeding through continuous improvements to the technology

Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Heart Pump

Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Heart Pump

Minimally invasive heart pump for maximum hemodynamic support through complete unloading

Impella CP® with SmartAssist® Heart Pump

Impella CP® with SmartAssist® Heart Pump

The next generation heart recovery technology

CAMP - Community is Key

Exchange ideas with colleagues, identify potential treatment challenges, and leverage the power of the CAMP community to improve the management of patients with acute heart failure and treating high-risk PCI patients. Designed for all levels of clinical expertise in the management of coronary artery disease, the CAMP platform provides continuous learning and sharing on one platform.

Education Library - Education on Demand

Discover education about Impella® devices wherever you want and whenever you want.

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References

  1. O’Neill, et al. (2012). Circulation, 126 (14), 1717-1727.
  2. Burzotta, et al. (2019). Journal of Interventional Cardiology, 1–10.
  3. Wollmuth, J., Patel, M. et al. (2022). JSCAI, 100350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jscai.2022.100350.
  4. O’Neill, et al. (2020). TCT Connect 2020 Presentation
  5. Ako, et al. (2022). TCT Symposium. 
  6. gemäß Fallpauschalen-Katalog 2023
  7. Dangas, et al. (2014). Am J Cardiol, 113 (2), 222-8.
  8. Basir, et al. (2021). SCAI Scientific Sessions
  9. Pappalardo, et al. (2017). Eur J Heart Fail, 19 (3), 404-412.
  10. O’Neill. (2018). Acute Coronary Syndromes, Cardiogenic Shock, and Hemodynamic Support, TCT
  11. Tehrani et al. (2019), JACC 73 (13), 1659-69
  12. FDA-PMA-Antrag, Daten in den Akten (transfusionspflichtige Blutungen)
  13. Al‐khadra, et al. (2020). Catheter Cardiovasc Interv, 95(3), 503-512.
  14. O'Neill, W., et al. (2022). American Heart Journal, 248, 139-149.
  15. verfügbare US-Veröffentlichungen und FDA-Studien mit gerätespezifischen Raten schwerer Blutungen oder transfusionspflichtigen Blutungen
  16. Iannaccone et al. (2022). Cardiovasc Revasc Med., DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2021.10.001
  17. Panoulas et al. (2021) Rev Cardiovasc Med., DOI: 10.31083/j.rcm2204154
  18. PROTECT II FDA PMA-Daten. Hypotoniebedingtes Ereignis definiert als MAP < 65 mmHg
  19. Chieffo, Tarantini et al. The IMP-IT Registry; EuroIntervention. 2020;15:e1343-e1350
  20. Aurigemma et al. (2021) JACC: CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONS VOL. 14, NO. 6, MARCH 22, 2021:709 – 2 1
  21. Gemäß Daten des DRG-Datenbrowsers vom InEK für den Zeitraum Januar bis Mai 2022
     

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