Impella CP

Clinical Images

Comprehensive Prevention Strategy for Impella Access-Site Bleeding Using a Large-Bore Sheath and a Percutaneous Post-Closure Technique

07/19/2024

Masashi Yokoi , MD;

Tsuyoshi Ito , MD;

Junki Yamamoto , MD;

Yoshihiro Seo , MD;

A 79-year-old man with the diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction complicating cardiogenic shock received Impella CP (Abiomed) insertion via a femoral approach.

A 79-year-old man with the...

07/19/2024

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Complex High-Risk Indicated Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Prophylactic Use of the Impella CP Ventricular Assist Device

08/19/2022

Carlo Zivelonghi , MD;

Krischan D. Sjauw , MD, PhD;

Niels J. W. Verouden , MD, PhD;

Alexander Nap , MD, PhD;

Adriaan Wilgenhof , MD;

Paul Vermeersch , MD, PhD;

Deborah M.F. van den Buijs , MD;

Floris S. van den Brink , MD, PhD;

Paul Knaapen , MD, PhD;

Patients with complex coronary artery disease, concomitant cardiac disease, and multiple comorbidities are addressed as complex higher-risk indicated patients (CHIPs). Selecting a revascularization strategy in this population remains...

Patients with complex coronary...

08/19/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology