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BACKGROUND Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. The…
For low risk patients, the Impella Catheter can be removed at bedside after weaning.
October 3, 2022
Weaning the patient from the Impella® Catheter is at the discretion of the physician. The Impella 2.5 and CP Systems have been approved for ≤ 4 days…
The Automated Impella Controller continuously monitors the catheter based on the placement signal and the motor current.
September 29, 2022
Four Catheter positions you are likely to encounter when examining echocardiograms from patients supported with the Impella CP Catheter.
September 29, 2022
Review different type of Impella devices with their detailed specifications.