Surgical Applications
Patient Identification
Surgical Applications

Patient Identification

Which Patients Should be Considered for a Surgically-Implanted Impella® Heart Pump?

  • Significant hemodynamic deficit
  • Potential need to escalate support

Why escalate?

  • Unload the left ventricle
  • Increase end organ perfusion
  • Facilitate ambulation with axillary insertion of Impella 5.5® with SmartAssist®

Clinical Evidence

Learn more about key findings from RECOVER I and other ongoing clinical trials

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