This FAQ discusses the causes, incidence, and diagnosis of right ventricular dysfunction and how the Impella RP Flex® with SmartAssist® heart pump can support the right side of the heart.
This FAQ discusses the PROTECT series of FDA clinical studies, which includes PROTECT I, the PROTECT II RCT and PROTECT III, is the largest-ever study of hemodynamically supported high-risk PCI patients.
A preponderance of evidence from the FDA cVAD Study, Impella Quality Database and the physician-initiated NSCI study supports the recommendation that placing Impella 2.5® or Impella CP® pre-PCI improves outcomes.
The STEMI DTU pilot trial demonstrated for the first time that LV unloading using the Impella CP® heart pump with a 30-minute delay before reperfusion is safe and feasible
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