Impella versus IABP in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock

Objective We investigated the benefit of Impella, a modern percutaneous mechanical support (pMCS) device, versus former standard intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock (AMICS).Methods This single-centre, retrospective study included patients...

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Main Authors: Ulf Landmesser, Brunilda Alushi, Andel Douedari, Georg Froehlig, Wulf Knie, Thomas H Wurster, David M Leistner, Barbara-Elisabeth Staehli, Hans-Christian Mochmann, Burkert Pieske, Florian Krackhardt, Carsten Skurk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-05-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/6/1/e000987.full
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