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EPISODE · Jul 16, 2008 · 12 MIN

The World’s Smallest Heart Pump

from Clinician's Roundtable

Host: Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FASH Guest: Michael P. Siegenthaler, MD Dr. Michael Siegenthaler, associate professor of surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, describes the Impella 2.5 system: a percutaneously-placed ventricular-assist device, now approved for high risk coronary interventions, that has earned the moniker, 'world's smallest heart pump.' Dr. Matthew Sorrentino hosts.

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