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Impella insertion for residual aortic dissection

Acute aortic dissection with coronary malperfusion is a life‐threatening disease, resulting in demanding postoperative management. We report a successful insertion of percutaneous heart pump Impella through the intact true lumen in a patient with residual aortic dissection after the graft replacemen...

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Autores principales: Yoshida, Hisashi, Ichihara, Yuki, Hoki, Ryogo, Niinami, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8380074/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34457293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4674
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Sumario:Acute aortic dissection with coronary malperfusion is a life‐threatening disease, resulting in demanding postoperative management. We report a successful insertion of percutaneous heart pump Impella through the intact true lumen in a patient with residual aortic dissection after the graft replacement. Careful evaluation of the access site and the Impella size selection is required.