FIGURES
Figure 3.1 Impella
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RP Catheter in the Heart .......................................... 3.1
Figure 3.2 Automated Impella
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Controller, Impella
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RP Catheter, and
Accessories ............................................................................. 3.2
Figure 3.3 Impella
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RP Catheter ............................................................. 3.3
Figure 3.4 Automated Impella
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Controller – Front View ........................ 3.5
Figure 3.5 Purge Cassette .................................................................... 3.6
Figure 3.6 White Connector Cable ......................................................... 3.8
Figure 3.7 Introducer kit ......................................................................... 3.8
Figure 3.8 0.025 inch, 260 cm Placement Guidewire ............................ 3.8
Figure 3.9 Dextrose Solution ................................................................. 3.9
Figure 3.10 Automated Impella
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Controller Cart ....................................... 3.9
Figure 4.1 Automated Impella
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Controller Features – Front View ........... 4.1
Figure 4.2 Automated Impella
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Controller Features – Side Views .......... 4.3
Figure 4.3 Automated Impella
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Controller Display Elements ................. 4.5
Figure 4.4 Placement Screen................................................................... 4.8
Figure 4.5 Purge Screen .......................................................................... 4.9
Figure 4.6 Infusion History Screen ........................................................ 4.11
Figure 5.1 Automated Impella
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Controller Power Switch ......................... 5.2
Figure 5.2 Automated Impella
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Controller Startup Screen ....................... 5.3
Figure 5.3 Initial Case Start Screen ......................................................... 5.4
Figure 5.4 Inserting the Purge Cassette into the Automated Impella
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Controller ............................................................................... 5.5
Figure 5.5 Inserting the Catheter Plug into the Connector Cable ......... 5.6
Figure 5.6 Snapping Plastic Clip to Connector Cable ............................ 5.6
Figure 5.7 Priming the Impella Purge Lumen .......................................... 5.7
Figure 5.8 Connecting the Luer to the Impella
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RP Catheter .................. 5.7
Figure 5.9 Entering Purge Fluid Information .......................................... 5.8
Figure 5.10 Connecting the Purge Tubing to the Connector Cable ........... 5.9
Figure 5.11 Impella
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RP System Configuration ......................................... 5.9
Figure 5.12 Maximum Performance Level .................................................. 5.12
Figure 5.13 Disconnecting the Y Connector from the Purge Cassette
Tubing ...................................................................................... 5.15
Figure 6.1 Study Flow Schematic …………………………………. 6.3
Figure 6.2 Cardiac index and central venous pressure measured
during the study …………………………………………. 6.8
Figure 6.3 LVAD flow changes from baseline to on-support ………. 6.8
Figure 6.4 Use of inotropes during Impella RP support ..…………. 6.9
Figure 6.5 Right ventricular function changes ……………………… 6.10
Figure 7.1 Alarm Window ...................................................................... 7.2
Figure 8.1 Automated Impella
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Controller Patient Environment ............ 8.12
TABLES
Table 3.1 Impella
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RP Catheter Components .......................................... 3.3
Table 3.2 Purge Cassette Components .................................................... 3.7
Table 3.3 Impella
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RP Catheter and Automated Impella
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Controller
Accessories ................................................................................. 3.8
Table 4.1 Automated Impella
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Controller Front View Features .................. 4.2
Table 4.2 Automated Impella
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Controller Side View Features ................... 4.4
Table 4.3 Automated Impella
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Controller Display Elements ..................... 4.5
Table 5.1 Performance Level Flow Rates ................................................. 5.13
Table 6.1 Patient Characteristics ............................................................... 6.4
Table 6.2 Baseline Laboratory Parameters ………………………….. 6.5
Table 6.3 Procedural Characteristics ………………………………… 6.6
Table 6.4 Support and Hemodynamic Characteristics ………………. 6.6
Table 6.5 Patient Outcome …………………………………………… 6.7
Table 6.6 Secondary Safety Endpoints ………………………………. 6.7
Table 7.1 Alarm Levels .............................................................................. 7.1
Table 7.2 Automated Impella
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Controller Alarm Messages ..................... 7.3
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