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A Retrospective Study on the Long-Term Outcomes of AngioVac Procedures

The AngioVac system, a vacuum-assisted aspiration device, has proven to be an effective tool for removing right-sided cardiac thrombi and has shown utility in managing complex cases of right-sided infective endocarditis and intracardiac tumors. Despite the promising outcomes reported in the short term, there needs to be more detailed data regarding long-term patient outcomes following…

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U.S. FDA Expands Indication for Impella Heart Pumps to Treat Pediatric Patients

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indications for the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist and Impella CP with SmartAssist heart pumps, granting premarket approval (PMA) for use in specific pediatric patients with symptomatic acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) and cardiogenic shock.  The updated FDA indication for the use of Impella CP with SmartAssist: The Impella CP with…

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Monitoring Renal Oximetry in Donors Undergoing Normothermic Regional Perfusion After Circulatory Determination of Death

The article from ASAIO Journal provides an in-depth analysis of the use of renal oximetry, specifically regional tissue oxygen saturation (rSO2) monitoring via near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS), in donors undergoing abdominal normothermic regional perfusion (A-NRP) following circulatory determination of death (DCD). This innovative approach involves the continuous monitoring of rSO2 to assess the balance between oxygen delivery…

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Perfusion Times provides best practices on information such as patient charting, data analysis, inventory entry, and more! This also covers managing planning, reporting and analytics to ensure you always have up to date information to care for and have better patient outcomes. Some of the specific topics we cover include cardiopulmonary bypass and support services, autotransfusion and platelet gel services, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) services, chemoperfusion, and database management and legal and professional consultation.

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