ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992)
Impella 5.5 as Bridge and Mechanical Support Following Simultaneous Heart/Kidney Transplant.
Angela Kristo, Romulo Fajardo, John Henry Harrison, Paul Tessmann, Josh Hermsen, Nikole Neidlinger, Yu Xia
Published: 202510.1097/MAT.0000000000002585
Abstract
In this case of a patient bridged to simultaneous heart-kidney transplant (SHKT) with an Impella 5.5, the device was preserved following heart transplant (HT) to provide mechanical support and facilitate kidney transplantation in the same operative e…
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