Aortic saddle embolism just after Impella CP removal in a patient with alcoholic cardiomyopathy

Cardiovasc Interv Ther. 2023 Jan;38(1):139-140. doi: 10.1007/s12928-022-00876-w. Epub 2022 Jul 19.

¹ Department of Cardiology, Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daiichi Hospital, Honmachi, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan.
² Department of Cardiology, Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daiichi Hospital, Honmachi, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan. masakimu325@gmail.com.
³ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medical Science, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, 465 Kajii-cho Kawaramachi-Hirokoji, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto, 602-8566, Japan.
⁴ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Japanese Red Cross Kyoto Daiichi Hospital, Honmachi, Higashiyama-Ku, Kyoto, 605-0981, Japan.

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Keywords: Alcoholic cardiomyopathy; Aortic saddle embolization; Cardiogenic shock; Impella.

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