Advances in Interventional Cardiology
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Advances in Interventional Cardiology/Postępy w Kardiologii Interwencyjnej
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Floating echo in the inlet area of Impella CP device during high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention: how to extract the device?

Marcin Suska
1
,
Artur Pawlik
1
,
Artur Dziewierz
1
,
Łukasz Rzeszutko
1
,
Stanisław Bartuś
1

  1. 2nd Department of Cardiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, University Hospital, Krakow, Poland
Adv Interv Cardiol 2026; 22, 1 (83): 155–156
Online publish date: 2026/03/16
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2. Succar L, Donahue KR, Varnado S, Kim JH. Use of tissue plasminogen activator alteplase for suspected Impella thrombosis. Pharmacotherapy 2020; 40: 169-73.
3. Sachedina AK, Ajluni SC, Jumean MF. The use of a sentinel cerebral protection system during Impella CP removal in a patient with left ventricular thrombus. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2020; 96: 504-6.
4. Joury A, Patel RAG, Wever-Pinzon J, et al. Cerebral protection during percutaneous intervention for left ventricular assist device outflow graft obstruction. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv 2022; 100: 266-73.
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