Amanda R. Vest

Acute Effects of Impella 5.5 on Biventricular Filling and Pressure–Volume Area in Patients With Heart Failure Associated Cardiogenic Shock

Use of Impella 5.5 in patients with decompensated heart failure-associated cardiogenic shock (ADHF-CS) is increasing as a bridge to advanced therapies. The effects of maximal trans-valvular unloading on biventricular filling and pressure–volume area (PVA) in ADHF-CS are poorly un...