Case-Based Review of the Current Global Evidence Supporting Impella-Facilitated Complex and Complete Revascularization

A 74-year-old male patient who was admitted with non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, severe left ventricular impairment, severe mitral regurgitation, and full viability who was turned down for surgery underwent high-risk and indicated multivessel stenting with Impella (Abiomed) support....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mahadevan, Kalaivani, Strange, Julian W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8289125/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316948
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.024
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Sumario:A 74-year-old male patient who was admitted with non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction, severe left ventricular impairment, severe mitral regurgitation, and full viability who was turned down for surgery underwent high-risk and indicated multivessel stenting with Impella (Abiomed) support. At 6-month follow-up he was angina free, with complete resolution of the mitral regurgitation. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)

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