Title
Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in Cardiovascular Care
Authoring Organizations
Endorsing Organization
American Heart Association
Publication Month/Year
May 19, 2015
Last Updated Month/Year
May 31, 2023
Supplemental Implementation Tools
Document Type
Consensus
External Publication Status
Published
Country of Publication
US
Document Objectives
This document reviews the physiologic impact on the circulation of these devices and their use in specific clinical situations. These situations include patients undergoing high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention, those presenting with cardiogenic shock, and acute decompensated heart failure.
Inclusion Criteria
Female, Male, Adolescent, Adult, Child, Older adult
Health Care Settings
Emergency care, Hospital, Operating and recovery room, Outpatient
Intended Users
Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant
Scope
Management, Treatment
Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)
D006333 - Heart Failure, D054143 - Heart Failure, Systolic, D012770 - Shock, Cardiogenic
Keywords
mechanical circulatory support, ventricular assist device, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
Source Citation
Rihal CS, Naidu SS, Givertz MM, Szeto WY, Burke JA, Kapur NK, et al. 2015 SCAI/ACC/HFSA/STS Clinical Expert Consensus Statement on the Use of Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices in Cardiovascular Care. J Am Coll Cardiol [Internet]. 2015 May 19;65(19):e7 LP-e26. Available from: http://www.onlinejacc.org/content/65/19/e7.abstract