
Impella -Model 5.5 -Minimally Invasive Heart Pump with Smart Assist
The Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist heart pump delivers full cardiac support, allowing the heart to rest and enabling the heart to achieve its natural pumping function without additional support. This heart pump is designed for long-duration support, enables patient mobility and optimizes recovery by using real-time intelligence.
For Patients Experiencing
Cardiogenic Shock
Cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening situation that occurs when the heart`s inability to function causes organs in the body to begin to fail. During cardiogenic shock, Impella supports the heart`s pumping function, providing blood and oxygen to vital organs.
Post-Cardiotomy Cardiogenic Shock
Post-cardiotomy cardiogenic shock is a life-threatening situation that may develop after an open-heart procedure.