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#cardiotwitter #ACCFIT Let's simplify temporary mechanical support!

Slides from Dr. Hussain's talk at #CVBootcamp2020

Think:
💡Is MCS choice appropriate for clinical scenario?
💡Understand and frequently monitor connections & hemodynamics
💡Understand potential complications
Intra-aortic balloon pump

💡Diastolic augmentation, ⬆️ MAP during augmented beat
💡⬇️ afterload and end-diastolic pressure
💡CO augmentation 0.7-1.4 l/min
💡Position: IABP tip at carina level on CXR ImageImageImageImage
Impella

💡⬆️ MAP, afterload
💡⬇️ LVEDP
💡CO augmentation >> compared to IABP
💡Pre-load dependent and afterload sensitive!
💡Position: Mid-inlet ~ 3.5 cm from AV on TTE ImageImageImageImage
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