TCT-649 Ventricular unloading by Impella® support reduces pulmonary congestion in patients with cardiogenic shock

Autor: Jean M. Haurand, Patrick J. Horn, Ralf Westenfeld, Angelika Uwarow, Christian Jung, Julian Wiora, Sandra Büter
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 70:B213
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.09.1076
Popis: In patients with cardiogenic shock, pneumonia due to pulmonary congestion and subsequent septic shock is associated with high mortality. In this setting, reduced cardiac index, elevated filling pressure, and acute exacerbation of mitral regurgitation are the main driving factors underlying pulmonary
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