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Impella

B. Meyns,  R. Autschbachb, A. Boningc, W. Konertzd, K. Matschkee, F. Schondubef,

K. Wiebeg, E. Fischer.  Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Supported with Intracardiac Microaxial Pumps versus Normothermic Cardiopulmonary Bypass: A Prospective Randomized Trial.  European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery, 112 – 117, (2002)

Bart Meyns, MD, PhD, Jarek Stolinski, MD, Veerle Leunens, Erik Verbeken, MD, PhD, Willem Flameng, MD, PhD.  Left Ventricular Support by Catheter-Mounted Axial Flow Pump Reduces Infarct Size.  Journal of the American College of Cardiology, Vol. 41, No. 7, 1087 – 1095 (2003)

Koen D. Reesink, André L. Dekker, Vincent van Ommen, Cecile Soemers, Gijs G. Geskes, Frederik H. van der Veen and Jos G. Maessen.   Miniature Cardiac Assist Device: Provides More Effective Cardiac Unloading and Circulatory Support During Severe Left Than Intra-aortic Balloon Pumping.  Chest;126;896-902 (2004)

 M.P. Siegen haler, MD, K. Brehm, MS, T. Strecker, MD, T. Hanke, MD, A. Notzold, MD, M. Olschewski, MSc, M. Weyand, MD, H. Sievers, MD, F. Beyersdorf, MD.  The Impella Recover Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device Reduces Mortality for Postcardiotomy Failure: A Three-Center Experience. 

Marco Valgimigli, Paul Steendijk, George Sianos, Emile Onderwater, Patrick W. Serruys. Left Ventricular Unloading and Concomitant Total Cardiac Output Increase by the Use of Percutaneous Impella Recover LP 2.5 Assist Device during High-Risk Coronary Intervention.    Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Vol. 65, 263 – 267 (2005)

Stephan Windecker, Bernhard Meier. Impella-Assisted High Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention. 

Kardiovasc Medizin, Vol. 8, 187 – 189 (2005). 

Jose P.S. Henriques, MD, Maurice Remmelink, MD, Jan Baan, Jr., MD, PhD, Rene J. van der Schaaf, MD, Marije M. Vis, MD, Karel T. Koch, MD, PhD, Evert W. Scholten, Bas A.J.M. de Mol, MD, PhD, Jan G.P. Tijssen, MD, PhD, Jan J. Piek, MD, PhD, and Robbert J de Winter, MD, PhD.  Safety and Feasibility of Elective High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention Procedures with Left Ventricular Support of the Impella Recover LP 2.5.  The American Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 97, No. 7, April 1; 990 – 992 (2007)

 Loes D.C. Sauren, Ryan E. Accord, Khaled Hamzeh, Monique de Jong, Theo van der Nagel, Frederik H. van der Veen, Jos G.  Combined Impella and Intra-aortic Balloon Pump Support to Improve Both Ventricular Unloading and Coronary Blood.  Artificial Organs, Vol. 31, No. 11, 839 – 842 (2007)

Maurice Remmelink, MD, Krischan D. Sjauw, MD, Jose´ P.S. Henriques, MD, PhD, Robbert J. de Winter, MD, PhD,  Karel T. Koch, MD, PhD, Rene´ J. van der Schaaf, MD, Marije M. Vis, MD, Jan G.P. Tijssen, PhD, Jan J. Piek, MD, PhD, and Jan Baan Jr.* MD, PhD. Effects of Left Ventricular Unloading by Impella Recover LP2.5 on Coronary Hemodynamics.  Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions 70:532–537 (2007)

Francesco Burzotta, Leonardo Paloscia, Carlo Trani, Marco Mascellanti, Rocco Mongiardo, Guido Materazzo, Giampaolo Niccoli, Massimo Di Marco, Antonio Maria Leone, Italo Porto, Mario Attilio Mazzari, Antonio Giuseppe Rebuzzi, Giovanni Schiavoni, Filippo Crea.  Feasibility and Long-Term Safety of Elective Impella-Assisted High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Pilot Two Centre Study. Italian Federation of Cardiology 2008; 1004 – 1010 (2008)

 Melchior Seyfarth, MD, Dirk Sibbing, MD, Iris Bauer, MS, Georg Fröhlich, MD, Lorenz Bott-Flügel, MD, Robert Byrne, MB, MRCPI, Josef Dirschinger, MD, Adnan Kastrati, MD, Albert Schömig, MD.  A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of a Percutaneous Left Ventricular Assist Device Versus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping for Treatment of Cardiogenic Shock Caused by Myocardial Infarction.  Journal of American College of Cardiology 2008; 1584 – 1588 (2008)

Krischan D. Sjauw, Annemarie E. Engstro¨m, Marije M. Vis, Rene´ J. van der Schaaf, Jan Baan Jr, Karel T. Koch, Robbert J. de Winter, Jan J. Piek, Jan G.P. Tijssen, and Jose´ P.S. Henriques* A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Therapy in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Should we change the guidelines?  European Heart Journal (2008) 

Dixon S, Henriques J, Mauri L, Sjauw K, Moses J, O’Neill W, Civitello A, Kar B, Loyalka P, Resnic F, Teirstein P, Makkar R, Palacios I, Collins M. A Prospective Feasibility Trial Investigating the Use of the Impella 2.5 System in Patients Undergoing High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (The PROTECT I Trial): Initial U.S. Experience.  Journal of American College of Cardiology Cardiovascular Interventions 2009; 90 – 97 (2009)

Sjauw KD, Konorza T, Erbel R, Danna PL, Viecca M, Minden HH, Butter C, Engstrøm T, Hassager C, Machado FP, Pedrazzini G, Wagner DR, Schamberger R, .  Supported high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention with the Impella 2.5 device the Europella registry.  J Am Coll Cardiol. 2009 Dec 15; 54(25):2430-4.

Remmelink M, Sjauw KD, Henriques JP, de Winter RJ, Vis MM, Koch KT, Paulus WJ, de Mol BA, Tijssen JG, Piek JJ, Baan J Jr. Effects of mechanical left ventricular unloading by Impella on left ventricular dynamics in high-risk and primary percutaneous coronary intervention patients . Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2010 Feb 1; 75(2):187-94.

Lam, K, Sjauw K D, Henriques, JP, Ince C., Mol B., Improved microcirculation in patients with an acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction treated with Impella LP2.5 percutaneous left ventricular assist device. Clin Res Cardiol 2009 98:311-318

Lilli A, Vecchio S, Chechi T, Vittori G, Giuliani G, Spaziani G, Consoli L, Giannotti F, Baldereschi G, Margheri M. Left ventricular support device for cardiogenic shock during myocardial infarction due to stent thrombosis: A single centre experience. Cardiology and Invasive Cardiology Dec. 2009.

 Abuissa H, Roshan J, Lim B, Asirvatham SJ,.  Use of the Impella Microaxial Blood Pump for Ablation of Hemodynamically  Unstable Ventricular Tachycardia. 

J Cardiovasc Electrophysiology.  Vol. pp 1-4, 2009.

Harjai KJ, O'Neill WW, Hemodynamic Support Using the Impella 2.5 Catheter System during High-Risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in a Patient with Severe Aortic Stenosis. J Interv Cardiol 2009 Dec 17

Kucukaksu S, Ergenoglu MU, Yildiz CE, Yerebakan H, Sayin MM, Degertekin M. High-risk left main coronary artery bypass surgery supported by the Impella Recover LP 2.5 assist device: an alternative insertion technique. Heart Surg Forum. 2009 Dec; 12(6):E324-6

Brijeshwar Maini, MD. Taking the Holistic View: Invasive, Non-Invasive and In-Between.  Cath Lab Digest, April 2009.

Dave Weber, PhD, Dan Raess, MD, Jose P.S. Henriques, MD, PhD Thorsten Siess, MD, PhD. Principles of Impella Cardiac Support. Journal of Cardiovascular Translational Research, June 2009

Cardiac Interventions Today, September 2009.

Suresh Mulukutla, MD. Impella 2.5 Support during PTCA of Patient with Extreme Tortuosity of the Ileofemoral System. Cath Lab Digest, July 2009.

Neeraj Jolly, MD. Role of Impella 2.5 Heart Pump in Stabilizing Diastolic Aortic Pressure to Avert Acute Hemodynamic Collapse during Coronary Interventions.  Journal of Invasive Cardiology, July 2009

Alex Y Tan, MD, Jeffrey Popma, MD, David Leeman, MD. Use of Temporary Percutaneous Left Ventricular Support in a Patient with Profound Cardiogenic Shock from a Non-Ischemic Cardiomyopathy.  Cath Lab Digest, September 2009.

Neeraj Jolly, MD. Mechanical versus Pharmacological Support for Cardiogenic Shock.

Catheterization & Cardiovascular Interventions, September 2009.

Igor F. Palacios, MD, Roberto J. Cubeddu, MD, Christian Witzke, MD, Angel Caldera, MD.  Left Main PCI Utilizing Left Ventricular Support with the Impella 2.5. Diagnostic & Invasive Cardiology, September 2009.

Arthur Grant, MD, Zehra Jaffrey, MD .A Case of Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Acute Myocardial Infarction. Cardiac Interventions Today, September 2009.

Salman Arain, MD, Lawrence O’Meallie, MD.  A Pressure Wire Study on the Effect of Impella 2.5 Support . Cardiac Interventions Today, September 2009.

Anna T. Beyer, MD and Peter T Hui, MD.  High Risk PCI with Hemodynamic Support Using the Abiomed Impella 2.5 System. Cath Lab Digest, p 32-33 February 2010.

Amid Khan, MD, Eric Gnall, DO Timothy Shapiro, MD. ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patient with Severely Depressed Ejection Fraction Supported by Impella 2.5. Cath Lab Digest, p 1 March 2010.

Rajagopal V, Steahr G, Wilmer CI, Raval NY.   A novel percutaneous mechanical biventricular bridge to recovery in severe cardiac allograft rejection J Heart Lung Transplant. 2010 Jan; 29(1):93-95

Andrade JG,  Al-Saloos H,  Jeewa A, Sandor GG, Cheung A,.  Facilitated cardiac recovery in fulminant myocarditis: pediatric use of the Impella LP 5.0 pump, J Heart Lung Transplant. 2010 Jan;29(1):96-97.

Sciahbasi A, Pendenza G, Romagnoli E, Summaria F, Chiappa R, Patrizi R, Caselli G, Lioy E. Successful high-risk percutaneous coronary revascularization using Impella Recover LP 5.0 l/min Epub 2009 Sep 26... J Cardiovasc Med (Hagerstown). 2009 Dec 23

AB5000/BVS5000

Anderson M, Acker M, Kasirajan V, Madani M, Naka Y, Raess D, Samuels L, Sun B. Mechanical circulatory support improves recovery outcomes in profound cardiogenic shock post acute myocardial infarction: a US multicenter study. American Journal of Cardiology 96[7(Supp)], 11H. 2005.

Anderson MB, Plate JM, Krause TJ, Scholz PM. Peripheral arterial cannulation for Abiomed BVS 5000 left ventricular assist device support. J.Heart Lung Transplant. 2005 Sep;24(9):1445.

Hochman JS, Sleeper LA, Webb JG, Sanborn TA, White HD, Talley JD, Buller CE, Jacobs AK, Slater JN, Col J, et al. Early revascularization in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock. SHOCK Investigators. Should We Emergently Revascularize Occluded Coronaries for Cardiogenic Shock. N.Engl.J.Med. 1999 Aug 26;341(9):625-34.

Marelli D, Laks H, Amsel B, Jett GK, Couper G, Ardehali A, Galindo A, Drinkwater DC. Temporary mechanical support with the BVS 5000 assist device during treatment of acute myocarditis. J.Card Surg. 1997 Jan;12(1):55-9.

Moazami N, Moon MR, Pasque MK, Lawton JS, Bailey MS, Damiano RJ, Jr. Strategies for temporary mechanical support: contemporary experience with pulsatile and non-pulsatile support systems. Heart Surg.Forum 2005;8(4):E216-E220.

Moazami N, Smedira NG. Temporary mechanical support. J.Card Surg. 2001 May;16(3):193-202.

Morgan JA, Stewart AS, Lee BJ, Oz MC, Naka Y. Role of the Abiomed BVS 5000 device for short-term support and bridge to transplantation. ASAIO J. 2004 Jul;50(4):360-3.

Petrofski JA, Patel VS, Russell SD, Milano CA. BVS5000 support after cardiac transplantation. J.Thorac.Cardiovasc.Surg. 2003 Aug;126(2):442-7.

Samuels LE, Kaufman MS, Thomas MP, Holmes EC, Brockman SK, Wechsler AS. Pharmacological criteria for ventricular assist device insertion following postcardiotomy shock: experience with the Abiomed BVS system. J.Card Surg. 1999 Jul;14(4):288-93.

Samuels LE, Darze ES. Management of acute cardiogenic shock. Cardiol.Clin. 2003 Feb;21(1):43-9.

Thomas NJ, Harvey AT. Bridge to recovery with the Abiomed BVS-5000 device in a patient with intractable ventricular tachycardia. J.Thorac.Cardiovasc.Surg. 1999 Apr;117(4):831-2.

AbioCor

Dowling RD, Gray LA Jr, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, Entwistle J,Couper G, Vlahakes GJ, Frazier OH. Initial experience with the AbioCor implantable replacement heart system. Journal of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery. 2004 Jan;127(1):131-41.

Dowling RD, Gray LA Jr, Etoch SW, Laks H, Marelli D, Samuels L, Entwistle J,Couper G, Vlahakes GJ, Frazier OH. The AbioCor implantable replacement heart. Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2003 Jun;75(6 Suppl):S93-9.