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Fellows Course: ICU & Device Management

Timothy Smith, MD, discusses the importance of the cardiovascular ICU and device management for patients with cardiogenic shock supported with the Impella® heart pump.

CRT 2021: PROTECT IV and Beyond with Rajan Patel, MD

Rajan Patel, MD, discusses clinical data supporting Impella® use in Protected PCI and cardiogenic shock at the CRT 2021 virtual annual symposium. 

Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) FAQs

This FAQ discusses how IABP works and the role of IABP in Protected PCI and cardiogenic shock.

Pulmonary Decongestion May Facilitate Treatment of Pneumonia in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock

Patrick Horn, MD, discusses his recently published paper investigating the impact of left ventricular unloading on pulmonary congestion and pneumonia in patients with cardiogenic shock.

Final Results from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI) Study Demonstrate the Benefit of Early Cardiac Unloading with Impella®

The final results of the physician-led NCSI Study demonstrate a 71% survival to discharge with greater than 90% native heart recovery when best practices are used.

Optimizing Patient Outcomes in Acute Severe Mitral Regurgitation

Christophe Vandenbriele, MD, discusses data on combining Impella® with MitraClip to optimize outcomes in cardiogenic shock with acute severe mitral regurgitation secondary to AMI.

Role of the PA Catheter in Managing Cardiogenic Shock

Complete hemodynamic profiling is associated with lower in-hospital mortality.

Efficacy and Safety of all Impella® Use in Japanese Patients With Drug-Resistant Acute HF: Insight From Japan J-PVAD Study

Junya Ako, MD, presents the interim analysis of data from 819 patients from the Japanese Registry for Percutaneous VAD (J-PVAD).

Achieving >70% AMICS Survival: Insights From National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Study

William O'Neill, MD, shares insights from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI) Study that are driving improved outcomes in patients with AMI cardiogenic shock. 

Optimal Target MAP in Post-Cardiac Arrest AMI Shock

Ameloot et al. report significant reduction in myocardial injury with target MAP between 80/85 and 100 mmHg in post-cardiac arrest patients with shock after AMI.

Comparing Impella® to ECMO in AMICS

Lemor et al. demonstrate better clinical outcomes, fewer complications, shorter hospital stay, and lower cost with Impella compared to ECMO in AMICS.

SCAI Shock Classification Helps Predict Survival in AMICS

Ivan Hanson, MD, explains the SCAI shock staging system and how it can predict survival in AMI cardiogenic shock.

Large Multicenter Study in Japan Finds High Survival Rates with Use of Impella® Heart Pump

Yoshiki Sawa, MD, PhD, discusses a large multicenter study in Japan demonstrating high survival rates in AMI cardiogenic shock patients receiving the Impella heart pump.

Insights on Mechanical Circulatory Support Use in AMI Cardiogenic Shock

Jacob Møller, MD, PhD, provides insights from recently published data on the use and timing of MCS in AMI cardiogenic shock in Denmark.

Revascularization Strategies for Multivessel CAD with Impella® for AMI Shock

William O’Neill, MD, presents data supporting multivessel intervention with Impella® support in patients with AMI cardiogenic shock. 

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