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- SCAI Shock Classification Helps Predict Survival in AMICS
- Achieving >70% AMICS Survival: Insights From National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative Study
- Instituting a Cardiogenic Shock Protocol to Improve Outcomes
- Impella® Management in the CCU: Inotrope Weaning, Repositioning, Invasive Monitoring, Impella and ECMO
- Escalation Strategies in Cardiogenic Shock that Increase Unloading and Survival
- Impella with SmartAssist Technology: Deriving the LV Waveform and Measuring LVEDP
- Assessing and Maintaining the Impella® Access Site
- Complex Protected PCI Case with Thom Dahle, MD: Recorded Live with Panel Discussion
- Assessing Impella® Heart Pump Position with Echocardiography
- NCSI Study: About 40% of AMICS Patients Develop Right Ventricular Dysfunction
- Impella RP Support for Univentricular Shock
- Calculating Total Heparin Rate
- Impella RP® Weaning Recommendations from Tim Larkin, MD
- Considerations for Impella vs. ECMO
- Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Tip-to-Toe
- Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®: Echocardiography for Real-time Positioning
- Review RECOVER III and RECOVER IV Studies
- Looking to Clinical Evidence in Cardiogenic Shock
- FAQ: What is the PROTECT Series?
- PROTECT Series of Clinical Studies Provides Mounting Evidence for Impella® Support in High-risk PCI
- High-Risk PCI with Impella® Support and Atherectomy
- Tips, Tricks and Techniques for High-Risk PCI
- Optimal Target MAP in Post-Cardiac Arrest AMI Shock
- A Story of Significant EF Improvement with Biventricular Impella® Support
- Weaning with the SmartAssist® Technology Trend Screen
- Understanding the Placement Screen for the Impella CP® with SmartAssist®
- Using the LV Waveform to Troubleshoot Suction Events
- Training Video for the Axillary Insertion Kit
- Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® versus CentriMag™: Head-to-Head Comparison of Device Hemocompatibility
- Techniques to Reduce Bleeding with Large Bore Access Devices
- Heart Team Approach to Treating Cardiogenic Shock
- SmartAssist Technology LV Metrics FAQs
- Revascularization Strategies for Multivessel CAD with Impella for AMI Shock
- Quick Tips on Access and Closure
- Amin Analysis: Review of Trends, Variation and Outcomes in Impella® Use
- Automated Impella Controller™ (AIC): Understanding and Navigating the Placement Screen
- Discover New Data on Protected PCI versus Bailout PCI
- Protected PCI with Impella and Intravascular Lithotripsy with Shockwave
- National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative: 1 Year Later
- Data from the NCSI Study Demonstrates 72% Survival with 98% Native Heart Recovery
- Insights on MCS Use in AMICS from Jacob Møller, MD, in Denmark
- Alternative Access Sites for Large Bore Procedures with Rajiv Tayal, MD
- Managing Impella® Position Using Imaging and the Automated Impella Controller™
- Comparing Impella® to ECMO in AMICS
- Large Multicenter Study in Japan Finds High Survival Rates with Use of Impella® Heart Pump
- Information for Physicians: Medical Office Review of Dhruva et al.
- Troubleshooting Suspected Hemolysis in Patients Supported with Impella® Heart Pump
- How Impella 2.5® Provides Hemodynamic Support During Protected PCI
- Learn How Impella Affects Hemodynamics
- Roma Verona Study: Complete Revascularization Associated with Significant Improvement in LVEF and Long-Term Survival
- Complex PCI Involving Prior CABG and Comorbidities
- What is the Difference Between “Venting” and “Unloading”?
- Door-to-Unload (DTU) in STEMI Trial Summary: Pilot Trial and Pivotal Trial Design
- Discussion of a Retrospective Matched-Pair Analysis Comparing Patients in Cardiogenic Shock Treated with Balloon Pump and the Impella® Heart Pump
- FAQ: Is There Randomized Controlled Trial Data Available for Impella® Heart Pump Use in Cardiogenic Shock?
- FAQ: What is A-CURE?
- FAQ: What Size Access Sheath is Used with Impella® Heart Pumps?
- FAQ: How is Closure Managed with Impella® Heart Pumps?
- FAQ: What is the STEMI DTU™ Pivotal Trial?
- FAQ: What is the STEMI DTU Pilot Trial?
- FAQ: What Is the Clinical Evidence That Supports the Benefit of Placing the Impella® Heart Pump Pre-PCI?
- FAQ: What is the purpose of the STEMI DTU™ RCT?
- FAQ: What are the Causes and Incidence of Right Heart Failure?
- FAQ: Anticoagulation
- FAQ: How Do Bleeding Rates with Impella Compare to Bleeding Rates Associated With Other Forms of Mechanical Circulatory Support?
- FAQ: Amin et al.
- FAQ: Dhruva et al.
- FAQ: What is NCSI Study?
- Role of the PA Catheter in Managing Cardiogenic Shock
- Detailed Overview of Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®, the Surgeon’s Heart Pump
- Using Echocardiography for Impella Positioning
- OR and ICU Checklist Best Practices for Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®
- SmartAssist® Technology Cardiac Output Metrics for Patient Management and Weaning
- Single Access During Impella® Hemodynamic Support
- ECMELLA/ECpella versus ECMO
- Rapid and Safe Adoption of the New Single Access Technique
- Clinical Relevance of Revascularization Extent in Protected PCI: Insight From Italian Studies
- Efficacy and Safety of all Impella Use in Japanese Patients With Drug-Resistant Acute HF: Insight From Japan J-PVAD Study
- Changing the Purge Cassette and Fluid Bag
- Changing the Purge Fluid Bag
- De-Airing the Impella Purge System
- Study Finds pVADs are Cost-Effective for High-Risk PCI
- Transferring to a Backup AIC
- Optimizing Patient Outcomes in Acute Severe Mitral Regurgitation with Impella® and MitraClip™
- Early MCS with Impella and VA ECMO in Refractory Cardiogenic Shock
- Impact of Impella® on Dissected Coronary Artery Hemodynamics
- Expert Strategies for Management of Post-Cardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock
- Developing Best Practices for Managing AMI Cardiogenic Shock
- Impella® Skills Video: Impella RP® Insertion
- Impella® Skills Video: Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Direct Aortic Insertion
- Impella® Skills Video: Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Insertion with Axillary Insertion Kit
- Impella Skills Video: Entering Cardiac Output
- Large Bore Femoral and Axillary Closure with Amir Kaki, MD
- CTO Impact on the Long-Term Prognosis of Ischemic Systolic Heart Failure
- Impella® Skills Video: Single-Access Technique for Impella CP® and Impella CP® with SmartAssist® | IMP-2182
- Top Cardiogenic Shock Treatment Objectives and Device Options
- Clinical Options for Minimizing Contrast Exposure and Reducing Contrast-Induced Kidney Injury Risk
- Live Case Highlights: High-Risk PCI with Atherectomy, Stenting, and Impella Support
- Impella Skills Video: Insertion Steps for the Impella CP with SmartAssist
- First Patient Enrolled in PROTECT IV Randomized Controlled Trial of Impella
- Impella Skills Video: Using the Repositioning Guide with SmartAssist®
- Impella® Skills Video: Adjusting the LV Placement Signal for Impella CP® with SmartAssist® and Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®
- Impella Skills Video: Setup Procedure for Impella CP with SmartAssist
- Final Results from the National Cardiogenic Shock Initiative (NCSI) Study Demonstrate the Benefit of Early Cardiac Unloading with Impella
- Pulmonary Decongestion May Facilitate Treatment of Pneumonia in Patients with Cardiogenic Shock
- Intra-aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) FAQs
- Optimizing Outcomes with Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist
- Hemolysis FAQ
- CRT 2021: PROTECT IV and Beyond with Rajan Patel, MD
- Fellows Course: Overcoming Challenges as an Early Career Physician
- PROTECT IV and MCS for High-Risk PCI
- Balthazar: Managing Patients with Short-term Mechanical Circulatory Support
- Ultra-low contrast PCI of LM-LAD with LV mechanical circulatory support
- ACC21: Striving for Complete Revascularization Improves Outcomes
- Kanwar: Potential Clinical Opportunities of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
- CRT 2021: Essential Skills for Complex and High-Risk PCI with Alex Truesdell, MD
- Ali Paper: Standardizing Definition and Methodology for Complete Revascularization
- Transport Training: Transporting a Patient on Impella Support
- SCAI 2021: Protected PCI for Superior Long-Term Outcomes
- Automated Impella Controller™ Overview
- Impella Skills Video: Guidewire Reaccess
- Study of 21,848 High-Risk PCI Patients Demonstrates Lower Risk of Death and Complications in Patients who Receive PVADs
- Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist Anterior Direct Insertion Animation
- Impella Skills Video: Mattress Suture Technique
- Fellows Course: ICU & Device Management
- National Virtual Fellows Course 2021
- Live Case Highlights: Impella®-Supported Complex Revascularization in Patient with Severe LV Dysfunction
- Fellows Course: Best Practices in Large-Bore Access
- HFSA 2021: Managing AMICS Using the NCSI Protocol (Basir)
- Schrage - Eligibility for MCS Based on Cardiogenic Shock RCTs
- Lichaa: Innovative Single-Access Dry Field Closure Technique
- HFSA 2021: Predicting Mortality in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure-Related Cardiogenic Shock
- HFSA 2021: Spectrum Health Heart Team Process
- HFSA 2021: Cardiogenic Shock Patients Can Achieve Heart Recovery | Shelley Hall
- HFSA 2021: Identifying Patients Who Would Benefit from Complete Revascularization | Cindy Grines
- HFSA 2021: MCS in HRPCI Evidence from PROTECT II through PROTECT IV
- Data-driven point-of-care risk model in patients with AMICS | Helgestad Paper
- HFSA 2021: Defining and Achieving Heart Recovery
- HFSA 2021: Identifying Patients for PROTECT IV
- HFSA 2021: Clinical Evidence to Support ‘On-pump’ Complex PCI in Heart Failure
- TCT 2021: SCAI Shock Stage Update
- Clinical Analysis of Impella in High-Risk PCI
- Impella® Transport Considerations
- Using Administrative/Payer Databases: Limitations and Utility
- IABP for Acute-on-chronic Heart Failure Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock
- RHC in Cardiogenic Shock Associated with Improved Outcomes
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock
- Case Study: PCCS Care Pathway and Use of Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist
- THT 2022: PROTECT IV RCT Underway
- Revascularization in HFrEF: Studies and Strategies | Kearney
- Heparin-Free Purge: Bicarbonate Based Purge Solution
- Impella® Placement Pre-PCI for AMI Cardiogenic Shock
- STEMI-DTU and the Disruptive Concept of Delayed Reperfusion
- Optimizing AMICS Patient Care Prior to Leaving the Cath Lab
- Building Collaboration Between Interventionalists and Cardiac Surgeons
- Data Integrity in Real-World Evidence
- Excellent High-risk PCI Outcomes in a Community Setting
- The Current State of MCS for AMICS
- Factoring Hemodynamics into Decisions for Use of MCS During High-Risk PCI
- Moving the Needle in AMI Cardiogenic Shock Survival
- First PROTECT IV Patient Case in California
- RESTORE EF Case Study: Contemporary Practices for Impella-supported Complete Revascularization
- STEMI DTU™: “Unloading Is Not Delaying Treatment”
- Case Study Epitomizing Results from RESTORE EF
- CAMP at TCT 2022: Data Integrity in Real-World Evidence
- CAMP at TCT 2022: Influential Trials in High-risk PCI: Shaping the Future of Ischemic Heart Failure Therapy
- Live from TCT – September 17, 2022
- Live from TCT – September 18, 2022
- Live from TCT – September 19, 2022
- Dr. Junya Ako: AMICS Outcomes from J-PVAD Study - TCT 2022
- TCT 2022: Influential Trials in High-Risk PCI
- TCT 2022: OPTIMUM Study Sub-Analysis Results
- TCT 2022: Lessons Learned in STEMI DTU™ Pilot Study
- TCT 2022: Contemporary Techniques for Optimal Outcomes in High-risk PCI
- TCT 2022: Best Practices in Cardiogenic Shock
- TCT 2022: Cardiogenic Shock Working Group and SCAI Shock Stages
- TCT 2022: Limitations & Opportunities of Observational Database Analyses
- REVIVED-BCIS2 Interview: Gregg Stone and Divaka Perera
- Renal Recovery in HFCS with Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®
- ECMO and pMCS for Advanced Cardiogenic Shock
- ECpella Therapy
- Placing a Mattress Suture During Explant of Impella RP® with SmartAssist®
- Can I Bill for Daily Management of Impella®?
- Subanalysis of Women in IMP-IT Registry
- A “Treasure Trove” of Complete Revascularization Data
- Thursday Night Live: Putting the “I” Back in Team – Impella® Management in the ICU
- Revascularization Completeness With pVAD vs IABP (York Part I)
- York Data Analysis: Part I vs Part II - A Comparison
- Acute Coronary Syndromes and High-Risk PCI: State of the Art (York Part II)
- Robert Salazar, MD: Early Experience With Impella RP Flex™ with SmartAssist®
- Jerome Crowley, MD: Early Experience With Impella RP Flex™ with SmartAssist®
- Tampa General Heart Team: High-Risk Revascularization
- Interview Dr. Benedikt Schrage: Early Left Ventricular Unloading Improves Survival in Patients With Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
- EuroPCR 2023: Complete Revascularization with pVAD vs IABP
- EuroPCR 2023: How To Optimize High-Risk PCI Patient Outcome: Discussion and Audience Interaction
- Vandenbriele Letter: “We Need More Pieces of the Puzzle”
- Vandenbriele: Anticoagulation and Protected PCI
- Karim Ibrahim: Handling High-Risk Patients in the Cath Lab
- Renal Protection and Hemodynamic Improvement by Impella® Heart Pumps
- Optimal Revascularization Strategies During Protected PCI
- Optimized Patient Selection for High-Risk Protected PCI
- Pre-Procedural Clinical Workup for Protected PCI
- EuroPCR 2023 How to Optimize High-Risk PCI Patient Outcome: Opening and Session Objectives
- ESC 2023: Predictors of 90-Day Outcomes From York Analysis
- Tampa General Heart Team: Early Experience with Impella RP Flex™ with SmartAssist®
- ELSO 2022 Q&A with Evgenij Potapov, Roberto Lorusso and Alan Gass
- Improving Survival in Cardiogenic Shock—A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of the Impact of an Institutional Allocation Protocol to Short-Term Mechanical Circulatory Support
- Echocardiography for Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®
- Echo for Impella®: How to Measure and Determine Proper Position
- Echocardiography Views and Color Doppler for Impella®
- Impella RP Flex with SmartAssist® Tip-to-Toe
- TCT Abstract 2 | Bill O’Neill: High-Risk PCI and Use of MCS
- TCT Abstract 3 | Alejandro Lemor, MD: A-SMART-EF Score
- TCT Abstract 1 | cVAD Registry v. Insurance Databases
- European Best Practice A Step Forward To Optimize Impella-Protected Percutaneous Coronary Intervention to Improve Outcomes After High-Risk Coronary Interventions
- Standardized Pre-Procedural Clinical Workup for Protected Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
- What Is Known in Pre-, Peri- and Post-Procedural Anticoagulation in Micro-Axial Flow Pump Protected Percutaneous Coronary Intervention?
- Handling High-Risk Patients in the Catheterization Laboratory
- Optimal Bail-Out and Complication Management Strategies in Protected High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With the Impella Heart Pump
- Clinical Presentation and In-Hospital Trajectory of Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock
- Case Presentation by Alan Gass, M.D., FACC
- EHJ Supplement: Recognizing Patients as Candidates for Mechanical Circulatory Support Along the Spectrum of Cardiogenic Shock
- EHJ Supplement | Successful Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) in Cardiogenic Shock Patients - A Glimpse into the Future
- EHJ Supplement | Successful Mechanical Circulatory Support (MCS) in Cardiogenic Shock Patients
- A Decade of Progress in Cardiogenic Shock Treatment: DanGer Shock RCT, a Milestone in CS Trials
- DanGer Shock Results at ACC 2024 from Jacob Møller, M.D.
- Babar Basir: Predictors of Outcomes From NCSI
- Babar Basir: Increased Use of Best Practices Since NCSI
- Babar Basir: Importance of Door-To-Support in Cardiogenic Shock
- Babar Basir: Best Practices in Revascularization in Cardiogenic Shock
- Babar Basir: Importance of Multidisciplinary Care for Cardiogenic Shock
- Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist® Best Practices: OR and ICU Checklists
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