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Outcomes of systemic anticoagulation with bivalirudin for Impella 5.0
Int J Artif Organs. 2021 Jul 12:3913988211032238. doi: 10.1177/03913988211032238. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTemporary mechanical circulatory support (tMCS) devices are used for the management of cardiogenic shock. The Impella 5.0 (Abiomed; Danvers, MA) (IMP5) is a commonly used, surgically implanted, tMCS device that requires systemic anticoagulation and purge solution to avoid pump failure. To avoid heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) from unfractionated heparin (UFH) use, our program has explored the utility of bivalirudin (BIV) for systemic anticoagulation in IMP5. This single center, retrospective study included...
Source: The International Journal of Artificial Organs - July 12, 2021 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Carly Fabrizio Marissa N Levito Ryan Rivosecchi Michael Bashline Brittany Slocum Arman Kilic Catalin Toma Holt Murray Raj Ramanan Jeffrey Fowler Gavin W Hickey Edward T Horn Source Type: research