Mechanical Left Ventricular Unloading Increases Coronary Flow by Prolonging the Diastolic Phase

Mechanical Left Ventricular Unloading Increases Coronary Flow by Prolonging the Diastolic Phase

Dr Sakata was awarded the Best in Research Award by the A-CURE Faculty as the author of the highest-scoring abstract from all abstract submissions.At the 6th Annual A-CURE Symposium, Dr Sakata showed preclinical evidence that mechanical left ventricular (LV) unloading increases coronary perfusion of the infarct area.1 Study data suggested that mechanical LV unloading is more benef...

Source: Radcliffe Cardiology - February 13, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: dbarot525787 Source Type: research