Cardiogenic shock

Original Contribution

Bail-Out Use of Impella CP as a Bridge to TAVI in a Cardiogenic Shock Patient: The "Pump-Rewiring" Technique

12/30/2015

A case example demonstrating a tailored step-by-step strategy including PCI, BAV, peripheral angioplasty, percutaneous ventricular assistance, and TAVI to treat a critical patient in cardiogenic shock.

A case example demonstrating a...

12/30/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Clinical Outcomes After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Acute Myocardial Infarction Due to Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

07/30/2015

Qing Qin , MD;

Junbo Ge , MD;

Bing Fan , MD;

Lei Ge , MD;

AMI patients with unprotected left main coronary artery as the culprit lesion are a high-risk subgroup with a substantial mortality; PCI has become an option for these patients, but the data are limited. We analyzed the clinical...

AMI patients with unprotected...

07/30/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Commentary

Commentary: Differential Hemodynamic Profile of High-Capacity Intraaortic Balloon Pumps – New Promise for an Antiquated Technology?

03/31/2015

Sandeep Nathan , MD, MSc, FACC, FSCAI;

Jonathan Grinstein , MD;

IABPs likely still have a role in the management of high-risk patients with and without cardiogenic shock. The 50 cc balloon appears to offer both an enhanced as well as more consistent hemodynamic response when compared with the 40 cc...

IABPs likely still have a role...

03/31/2015

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Case Report

Witnessed Rupture of a Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm into the Right Ventricle Presenting as Cardiogenic Shock

09/05/2008

Zavala-Alarcon, et al.

The sinuses of Valsalva are three small dilatations or cavity-like structures in the aortic wall above the attachments of the aortic cusps. They are known as the right coronary, left coronary and non-coronary sinuses, as defined by the...

The sinuses of Valsalva are...

09/05/2008

Vascular Disease Management