Learn more about how the FDA-approved Impella, the world's smallest heart pump, provides hemodynamic support, ventricular unloading, and improved quality of life for your patients.

Oct 14, 2024 · Impella may be utilized to decompress the left ventricle in the context of VA-ECMO. The systolic LV pressure may continuously be lower than the aortic pressure due to the left ventricle’s …

Read more about how Impella® heart pumps enable the heart to rest and recover by improving blood flow and/or temporarily assisting with the pumping function of the heart.

Impella is a family of medical devices used for temporary ventricular support in patients with depressed heart function. Some versions of the device can provide left heart support during other forms of …

Impella is the only U.S. FDA-approved percutaneous heart pump technology indicated for patients with severe coronary artery disease requiring high-risk PCI.

Learn about how the FDA-approved Impella CP with SmartAssist heart pump providing circulatory support with real-time intelligence. See if Impella® is right for your patients.

Jun 24, 2025 · The Impella 5.5 (Abiomed, USA) is a catheter-based micro-axial flow pump that has emerged as a vital tool in managing patients with cardiogenic shock (CS). Delivering up to 5.5 L/min …

During a minimally invasive Impella heart pump-supported procedure, the Impella takes over the pumping function of your heart, ensuring proper blood flow to major organs.

Impella CP with SmartAssist reduces left ventricular end-diastolic pressure and volume while providing the circulatory support necessary to allow heart recovery and early assessment of residual …

IMPELLA 5.5 AXILLARY INSERTION Impella 5.5 Direct Approach Externalization Options IMPELLA 5.5 PATIENT CHECK-IN ASSESSMENT IMPORTANT ICU HANDLING REMARKS