EACTS 2025
Oct 8–11, 2025 in Copenhagen
Transforming recovery - Stepwise weaning in complex surgical patients with the Impella 5.5® Smart Assist® heart pump. For better patient outcomes.1
We are looking forward to meeting you at EACTS 2025
Discover our scientific program at EACTS 2025 in Copenhagen and learn more about Impella® devices and pMCS. We are looking forward to welcoming you at our booth and in our scientific session. Get now informed about this year's conference highlights.
Visit our symposium
Therapy pathways and treatment options with Impella in Cardiac Surgery
Date:
Friday, Oct. 10, 2025, 12:15-1:30 p.m.
Location:
Bella Center Copenhagen Room, Auditorium 15
Session overview
Key Insights into Post-Cardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock by Dr. Ahmad Mahajna
Ahmad Mahajna, MD, discusses his paper about current insights on temporary mechanical circulatory support in adults with post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock.
Learn more about PCCS/LCOS
Explore risk factors, treatment strategies and key factors for PCCS/LCOS management.
References
- Pieri, M., D'Andria Ursoleo, J., Nardelli, P., Ortalda, A., Ajello, S., Delrio, S., Fominskiy, E., & Scandroglio, A. M. (2024). Temporary mechanical circulatory support with Impella in cardiac surgery: A systematic review. International journal of cardiology, 396, 131418. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcard.2023.131418
- Duncan AE, Kartashov A, Robinson SB, et al. Risk factors, resource use, and cost of postoperative low cardiac output syndrome. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022;163(5):1890-1898 e1810. 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.06.125.
- Lorusso R.,Whitman G.,Milojevic M.,Rafa G.,McMullan D.M.,Boeken U. et al. 2020 EACTS/ELSO/STS/AATS expert consensus on post-cardiotomy extracorporeal life support in adult patients.Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2021 Jan 4;59(1):12-53. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezaa283.
- Rao V, Ivanov J, Weisel RD, Ikonomidis JS, Christakis GT, David TE. Predictors of low cardiac output syndrome after coronary artery bypass. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 1996;112(1):38-51. 10.1016/s0022- 5223(96)70176-9
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