Percutaneous Salvage of an Impella Pretzel.

Autor: Mathur M; Virginia Mason Heart Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington., Mohmand-Borkowski A; Virginia Mason Heart Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington., Harper M; Virginia Mason Heart Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington., Kritzer G; Virginia Mason Heart Institute, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: JACC. Case reports [JACC Case Rep] 2019 Aug 21; Vol. 1 (2), pp. 254-255. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Aug 21 (Print Publication: 2019).
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.06.017
Abstrakt: This report describes a case in which bedside manipulation of an Impella CP led to device entanglement in the aorta. Using a snare and counter-traction, we were able to untangle and re-deliver it into the left ventricle to restore normal device support. ( Level of Difficulty: Advanced. ).
(© 2019 The Authors.)
Databáze: MEDLINE