Save the Leg: Utilization of Distal Perfusion Catheter With Impella CP® May Prevent Morbidity of Limb

Leg ischemia is a potential complication of percutaneous left ventricular assist device (Impella CP®) placement. To avoid leg ischemia in at-risk patients, a distal perfusion catheter (DPC) should be placed. In utilizing a passive distal perfusion system from the contralateral femoral artery, we opt...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: McDermott, Lydia, Cook, Gary, Park, Joshua, Yang, Qiong, Hirose, Hitoshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9633060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36348905
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29916

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9633060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36348905
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29916

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