percutaneous access

First-in-Man Percutaneous Transaxillary Artery Placement and Removal of the Impella 5.0 Mechanical Circulatory Support Device

04/25/2017

Kenta Nakamura, MD^*; Sandeep Krishnan, MD^*; Claudius Mahr, DO; James M. McCabe, MD

Kenta Nakamura, MD*; Sandeep Krishna...

We report on the fully percutaneous insertion and removal of the Impella 5.0 microaxial flow device via the axillary artery in a patient with cardiogenic shock and peripheral artery disease.

We report on the fully...

04/25/2017

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Totally Percutaneous Insertion and Removal of Impella Device Using Axillary Artery in the Setting of Advanced Peripheral Artery Disease

07/15/2016

Rajiv Tayal, MD, MPH^1,2; Mihir Barvalia, MD, MHA¹; Zeshan Rana, MD²; Benjamin LeSar, MD¹; Humayun Iftikhar, MD¹; Spas Kotev, MD¹; Marc Cohen, MD¹; Najam Wasty, MD¹

Rajiv Tayal, MD, MPH1,2; Mihir Barva...

We describe 3 cases of a new entirely percutaneous technique utilizing the axillary artery for the delivery of cardiac-assist devices for protected PCI in the setting of prohibitive PAD.

We describe 3 cases of a new...

07/15/2016

Journal of Invasive Cardiology