Education Library

Learn how to place a mattress suture during explant of the Impella RP® with SmartAssist® in the ICU.

Rohan Goswami, MD, discusses renal recovery in patients with heart failure cardiogenic shock (HFCS) supported with Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®.

Chuck Simonton, MD, reviews that in October 2022 the FDA accepted and closed all Impella post-approval studies for high-risk PCI, cardiogenic shock, post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock and right heart failure.

Christopher Lawrance, MD, presents the case of an otherwise healthy 35-year-old woman who requires biventricular Impella support for myocarditis.

Pratik Sandesara, MD, presents a complex case requiring escalation to Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®.

Gregg Stone, MD, FACC, FSCAI interviews Prof. Divaka Perera, professor of cardiology at Kings College in London, UK at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2022 in Barcelona, Spain.

Vijay Iyer, MD, discusses important concepts being explored in the STEMI-DTU™ trial, emphasizing that unloading is not delaying treatment. 

Jay Giri, MD, discusses the pros, cons, and best uses for five types of observational database analyses.

Navin Kapur, MD, presents lessons learned in the STEMI DTU™ pilot trial in this presentation from TCT 2022. 

Navin Kapur, MD, provides an update from the Cardiogenic Shock Working Group and discusses the SCAI shock stages in this presentation from TCT 2022.

Katherine Kunkel, MD, discusses data-driven decision making and best practices in cardiogenic shock at TCT 2022. 

Kate Kearney, MD, presents a case and discusses contemporary techniques for optimal outcomes in high-risk PCI at TCT 2022. 

Seth Bilazarian, MD, and Chuck Simonton, MD, recap highlights from day one of TCT 2022 and interview Greg Stone, MD and Alaide Chieffo, MD, FESC.

This recap of highlights from day two of TCT 2022 includes interviews with Drs. Sanjit Jolly, Navin Kapur, Adrian Attinger-Toller and Taishi Hirai.

Day three highlights from TCT 2022 include several late-breaking trials and interviews with Navin Kapur, MD, and Koichi Toda, MD, PhD.