Breast cancer surgery performed on full ECMELLA support after HER2-drug cardiogenic shock
A published case report describes curative breast tumour removal performed during combined ECMO and Impella support in a woman who ...
Tag: mechanical circulatory support
Balancing Clots and Bleeding: Anticoagulation Challenges Across Mechanical Circulatory Support
A new narrative review finds unfractionated heparin remains the cornerstone anticoagulant across mechanical circulatory support devices, while anti-factor Xa monitoring, ...
Temporary heart pump rapidly lowered lung pressures in transplant candidates
A retrospective study of 75 heart failure patients found that Impella 5.5 support was associated with significant reductions in pulmonary ...
Why the transplant recipient, not just the donor heart, drives early graft failure
A new review finds that recipient factors such as durable LVAD support, amiodarone exposure, renal dysfunction and prior sternotomy consistently ...
Staged Nursing Care Guided a Woman’s Journey from Cardiac Arrest to Heart Pump Support
A published case report describes how stage-specific integrated nursing management supported a 39-year-old woman's transition from ECMO and renal replacement ...
Cardiogenic Shock Device Choice Depends on Phenotype and Destination
A 2026 mini review finds that mechanical circulatory support in cardiogenic shock should be matched to ventricular and respiratory phenotype, ...
Drug-Coated Balloon Rescues Last Remaining Coronary Graft in Protected PCI
A case report describes a drug-coated balloon restoring full coronary flow after a stent could not be delivered during Impella-protected ...
A Single Inflammatory Signal at 72 Hours Predicts Who Survives Cardiogenic Shock
Researchers in Marburg found that interleukin-6 levels measured 72 hours after implantation of a microaxial flow pump independently predict 30-day ...
The Right Ventricle Emerges as the Achilles’ Heel of Mechanical Heart Support
A new review argues that the right ventricle and tricuspid valve form a single functional unit whose failure determines outcomes ...
Cooling the Beating Heart: Hypothermia Plus Ventricular Unloading Shields Vulnerable Heart Muscle After Attack
A porcine study shows that combining moderate therapeutic hypothermia with mechanical left ventricular unloading preserves function, mitochondria, and calcium handling ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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