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First experience of transfer with impella 5.0 over the long distance in Japan

International Heart Journal (2019) 60(5) 1219-1221
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.19-038
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We recently experienced a 43-year-old man with dilated cardiomyopathy transported under the Impella support to a high-volume left ventricular assist device (LVAD) center. Stabilized hemodynamics with the Impella and firm fixation of the device were important for safe transportation of the patient.

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Hori, M., Nakamura, M., Nakagaito, M., & Kinugawa, K. (2019). First experience of transfer with impella 5.0 over the long distance in Japan. International Heart Journal, 60(5), 1219–1221. https://doi.org/10.1536/ihj.19-038

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