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Successful extended use of Impella 5.5 as a bridge to heart transplantation

We present the case of a 60-year-old gentleman who was admitted with acute-on-chronic cardiogenic shock and was supported with axillary Impella 5.5® for 123 days prior to heart transplantation. Total length of temporary mechanical circulatory support (MCS) was 132 days, which included 9 days with an...

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Autores principales: Sharaf, Omar M, Diaz-Ayllon, Hannia P, Myers, Elisha M, Ahmed, Mustafa M, Bleiweis, Mark S, Jeng, Eric I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10244061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37293331
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjad262