作者: J M Duncan , B Radovancević , R T Baldwin , O H Frazier , R K Wampler
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摘要: The Hemopump Cardiac Assist System is a relatively new intraarterial, axial-flow circulatory assist device that offers temporary left ventricular support to patients in refractory cardiogenic shock, without requiring major surgery for insertion. Use of the associated with low complication rate. Device-related morbidity extremely rare. Because safe use community hospitals, number supported by this expected increase. In report, we present general guidelines care Hemopump. We describe techniques management afterload reduction, supravalvular dislodgement, malfunction, ectopy, intracardiac shunting, and inflow cannula obstruction.