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Utilizing Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock
Published on: June 12, 2021
Jamil Bashir1, Matt Klas, Anson Cheung
1Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of British Columbia, St. Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada. jbashir@shaw.ca
This study details two novel insertion techniques for the Impella 5.0, a short-term left ventricular assist device, offering distinct advantages for physicians. The techniques address common insertion difficulties, enhancing device implantation procedures.
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