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Various temporary support circuits and support effects

Various temporary support circuits and support effects
Descriptive term Pump inflow location(s) Pump outflow location(s) Pump device options Oxygenation possible? Aortic flow RV support LV support LV load RV load
VV ECMO RA RV Centrimag, CardioHelp, or TandemHeart Yes Not applicable No No
RVAD RA PA Centrimag, CardioHelp, or TandemHeart Yes Not applicable Yes No
pRVAD IVC PA Impella RP No Not applicable Yes No
VA ECMO RA IF Centrimag, CardioHelp, or TandemHeart Yes Retrograde Yes No
VA ECMO central cannulation RA Ascending aorta Centrimag, CardioHelp, or TandemHeart Yes Antegrade Yes No
pLVAD LV AO Impella 2.5, Impella CP, or Impella 5.0 No Antegrade No Yes
Combination support
VAV ECMO IVC SVC and IF Centrimag, CardioHelp, or TandemHeart Yes Retrograde Yes Yes
BiPella IVC PA Impella RP No Antegrade Yes Yes
LV AO Impella 2.5, Impella CP, or Impella 5.0
ECPella RA IF Centrimag, CardioHelp, or TandemHeart Yes Both antegrade and retrograde        
LV AO Impella 2.5, Impella CP, or Impella 5.0
RV: right ventricle; LV: left ventricle; ECMO: extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; RA: right atrium; RVAD: right ventricular assist device; PA: pulmonary artery; pRVAD: percutaneous right ventricular assist device; IVC: inferior vena cava; IF: iliofemoral; pLVAD: percutaneous left ventricular assist device; AO: aorta; SVC: superior vena cava.
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