In the era of increasing healthcare costs, the cost-effectiveness of traditional versus emerging technologies is an ongoing consideration when evaluating long-term outcomes.
Jo Kajewski, global Impella® trainer, describes the soft buttons, waveforms, and other information displayed on the AIC placement screen when a patient is on Impella support.
Mark Anderson, MD presents his surgical perspectives on increasing survival in cardiogenic shock through escalation strategies that increase unloading.
Jo Kajewski, advanced Impella trainer, discusses how to assess the Impella access site, change dressings, and help prevent access site bleeding to improve patient outcomes.
This FAQ explains how the conclusion of Amin et al. conflicts with more robust, previously published, FDA-audited, peer-reviewed, real-world studies and RCTs.
This FAQ explains how the conclusions of Dhruva et al. conflict with Impella® best practice outcomes reported in more robust, previously published, contemporary, prospective studies.
Jo Kajewski, advanced Impella trainer, discusses how Impella should appear on baseline echo and steps for repositioning Impella if a positioning alarm occur.
Amir Kaki, MD discusses tips, tricks and techniques for high-risk PCI including access, implant, explant, closure, and complications and sheath management.
This article discusses clinical data from the PROTECT II RCT and the PROTECT III study supporting the use of Impella in high-risk PCI.
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