Impella flow pump reinsertion after axillary graft thrombectomy: Technical points in replacing axillary Impella
Axillary Impella devices are increasingly employed for long-term support of patients with systolic heart failure and shock. Axillary access allows for awake support and ambulation, which carries an inherent risk of disconnection or malposition. We report a series of two cases where device replacemen...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-07-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X211032401 |