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Using Echocardiography for Impella® Positioning

TTE videos of proper and improper Impella CP® position

Single Access During Impella® Hemodynamic Support

Matthew G. Whitbeck, MD, describes how the RAILWAY Sheathless Access System can be used with the single access technique.

Role of the PA Catheter in Managing Cardiogenic Shock

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

Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Tip-to-Toe

Jason Richard, an advanced Impella® trainer, provides a tip-to-toe review of the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist.

Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®: Echocardiography for Real-time Positioning

Learn when and how to use echocardiography to visualize in real-time the relationship of the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist to structures within the left ventricle.

Transferring to a Backup AIC

This quick skills video demonstrates the procedure for transferring Impella® support from one Automated Impella Controller™ (AIC) to another AIC.

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.

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.

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.

De-Airing the Impella® Purge System

This quick skills video demonstrates the procedure for de-airing the Impella purge system using the Automated Impella Controller (AIC)

Changing the Purge Fluid Bag

This quick skills video demonstrates the procedure for changing the purge fluid bag using the Automated Impella Controller (AIC)

Changing the Purge Cassette and Fluid Bag

This quick skills video demonstrates the procedure for changing the purge cassette and fluid bag using the Automated Impella Controller (AIC)

SmartAssist® Technology LV Metrics FAQs

Jo Kajewski, advanced Impella® trainer, answers some frequently asked questions about LV metrics displayed using Impella SmartAssist technology.

Troubleshooting Suspected Hemolysis in Patients Supported with Impella® Heart Pump

This educational video defines hemolysis, reviews the clinical signs and symptoms for diagnosing hemolysis and provides tips to reduce the risk of hemolysis with Impella heart pumps.

Impella® with SmartAssist® Technology: Deriving the LV Waveform and Measuring LVEDP

Jo Kajewski, advanced Impella trainer, describes how the LV waveform is derived and how LVEDP is measured using Impella with SmartAssist technology.

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