welcomes you to the new, improved website!The Impella RP device was approved by the FDA for use as a temporary percutaneous assist for the right ventricle, as announced by Abiomed. Use is approved for up to 14 days for a variety of indications including post MI, heart transplant, open heart surgery, or right heart failure after LVAD implant.
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First Percutaneous Pump Approved for Right Heart Failure
Submitted by: Mark Ferguson
Source: MedPage Today
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Author(s): Crystal Phend
