Impella™-assisted left main coronary artery intervention via aortofemoral bypass graft limb: a case report
Abhinav Sood1, Parul Gindra1, Tanay Modi1
1Institutional affiliations: Ascension Borgess Hospital, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 49048, USA.
Future Cardiology
|October 1, 2024
Abstract:
Aortofemoral graft limbs are a rarely used and understudied option for large-bore access for mechanical support due to a risk of downstream vascular events. Here we present a case of left main coronary artery percutaneous intervention utilizing an aortofemoral bypass graft limb for large-bore access for mechanical support with successful hemostasis utilizing a widely available suture-based closure device.


