ATLANTA -- Routine use of the Impella CP microaxial flow pump significantly improved survival in patients with infarct-related cardiogenic shock, the randomized DanGer Shock trial showed.

"The DanGer Shock RCT results provide the highest level of scientific evidence demonstrating that Impella CP increases survival in patients with cardiogenic shock secondary to STEMI, which led the ...

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Recently, however, the DanGer Shock trial delivered a decisively positive result for Impella in highly selected patients with STEMI complicated by cardiogenic shock. On the strength of that trial, the ...

The first clinical guidance for cardiogenic shock will be presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session ...

Compared with standard medical care, early use of a temporary intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) to support heart function in patients who were ...

Patients with severe heart failure or cardiogenic shock often require assistance from MCS devices such as venoarterial ...

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The American College of Cardiology (ACC) has issued its first Concise Clinical Guidance (CCG) to create more streamlined and efficient processes to implement best practices in patient care. This CCG ...