We recently experienced a 43-year-old man with dilated cardiomyopathy transported under the Impella support to a high-volume left ventricular assist device (LVAD) center. Stabilized hemodynamics with the Impella and firm fixation of the device were important for safe transportation of the patient.
First Experience of Transfer with Impella 5.0 Over the Long Distance in Japan https://t.co/dfXmSpwlPg. HT @PalSoosMD 585 km and 6.5 hours. BTT https://t.co/VerbxmuT1H
First Experience of Transfer with Impella 5.0 Over the Long Distance in Japan https://t.co/UC4LDtLebV