Tag Archive: Impella
October 5, 2022
Pulmonary artery pulsatility index predicts right ventricular failure after left ventricular assist device implantation
BACKGROUND Right ventricular failure (RVF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation. The…
October 3, 2022
Impella CP catheter explant
For low risk patients, the Impella Catheter can be removed at bedside after weaning.
October 3, 2022
Patient Weaning
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…
October 2, 2022
Impella CP Catheter Position Alarms
The Automated Impella Controller continuously monitors the catheter based on the placement signal and the motor current.
September 29, 2022
Impella Catheter Positioning
Four Catheter positions you are likely to encounter when examining echocardiograms from patients supported with the Impella CP Catheter.
September 29, 2022
Impella Comparison
Review different type of Impella devices with their detailed specifications.