Thrombosis of the innominate artery during prolonged cardiac support by right transaxillary Impella 5.0 device

We describe an unexpected complication in a 46-years-old man affected by ischemic cardiomyopathy who received a prolonged mechanical cardiac support by means of right transaxillary Impella 5.0. The postoperative course was complicated by recurrent septicemia from multi-durg resistant Acinetobacter...

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Main Authors: Aldo Cannata, Massimiliano Carrozzini, Giuseppe Tata, Claudio Francesco Russo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2021-03-01
Series:Emergency Care Journal
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/ecj/article/view/9123