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Chapters
- 00:04Introduction
- 00:44Insertion of the Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices (PVAD)
- 03:40Device Position Confirmation
- 04:23Results: Efficacy and Risk Assessment Related to PVAD
- 05:14Conclusion
Percutaneous ventricular assist devices are increasingly being utilized in patients with acute myocardial infarction and cardiogenic shock. Herein, we discuss the mechanism of action and hemodynamic effects of such devices. We also review algorithms and best practices for the implantation, management and weaning of these complex devices.
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Percutaneous Ventricular Assist DeviceAcute Myocardial InfarctionCardiogenic ShockImpella CatheterFemoral Arterial AccessVascular ComplicationsMicropuncture NeedleFluoroscopic GuidanceUltrasound GuidancePigtail CatheterPeripheral Artery DiseaseDilatorsPeel Away SheathHeparinLeft VentricleArchimedes Screw PumpMitral ChordaeMotor CurrentAortic WaveformVentricular Waveform
