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Utilizing Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices in Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock
Published on: June 12, 2021
Beatrice De Lazzari1, Massimo Capoccia2,3, Roberto Badagliacca4
1Human Movement and Sport Sciences, "Foro Italico" University of Rome, 00147 Rome, Italy.
This study compared Impella and Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) support for cardiogenic shock using a cardiovascular simulator. The Impella device demonstrated a greater reduction in left ventricular volumes and workload compared to IABP.
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