Cardiac and Vascular Surgeons

This case study illustrates the importance of being prepared for post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock (PCCS) in patients with comorbidities.

Impella trainer, Kevin Ray, MS, RT(R), CV, provides a checklist including steps to perform pre-insertion, during insertion, and post-insertion.

Scott Silvestry, MD, and a panel of surgeons take a comprehensive look at post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock and its management today.