Combined Venoarterial ECMO and Impella-CP Circulatory Support for Cardiogenic Shock Due to Papillary Muscle Rupture

Papillary muscle rupture (PMR) is a catastrophic complication of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). We report on 3 consecutive patients with AMI cardiogenic shock due to PMR, treated with combined venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and Impella-CP axial flow circulatory support as a bri...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Ekanem, MD, Raghav Gattani, MD, Hooman Bakhshi, MD, Behnam Tehrani, MD, Wayne Batchelor, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-11-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084920310068