PULSE-trial: Summarising the Clinical Outcomes and Benefits of iVAC 2L ® in Clinical Practice: An Expert Discussion with Prof Nicolas van Mieghem

Published: 25 October 2021

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Overview

In this video series, Professor Nicolas van Mieghem will discuss the benefits of iVAC 2L ® in clinical practice and will share the learnings and key outcomes from the Pulse Trial, and the effect of next generation pulsatile mechanical circulatory support (MCS).

 

This video is supported by PulseCath in collaboration with their co-sponsors: CardiRad, Sanomed, LeviBio, Thomy F.E., Sonimed and Dot Medical.

 

Click Here for Publication: Effect of next generation pulsatile mechanical circulatory support on cardiac mechanics - The PULSE trial

 

 

This video series is sponsored by:

Key Learning Objectives

  • Learn when to use the short term percutaneous ventricular assist device (pVAD), iVAC 2L ® in clinical practice
  • Understand the differences between pulsatile and continuous flow
  • Understand the technology behind the device
  • Gain a better understanding of how the iVAC 2L ® is more efficient
  • Learn how to identify the right patient (HR PCI)
  • Learn when to use iVAC 2L ® vs Impella
  • Further understanding of large bore access management

Target Audience

  • Interventional Cardiologists
  • Cardiac Surgeons
  • Cardiac Nurses
  • Cath Lab Nurses
  • ICU Doctors
  • Perfusionists
  • Cath Lab Technicians

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Part 1

Full Programme - PULSE-trial: Summarising the Clinical Outcomes and Benefits of iVAC 2L ® in Clinical Practice: An Expert Discussion with Prof Nicolas van Mieghem

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Part 2

Chapters of Programme - PULSE-trial: Summarising the Clinical Outcomes and Benefits of iVAC 2L ® in Clinical Practice: An Expert Discussion with Prof Nicolas van Mieghem

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MCS indications and patient selection Watch now
Overview: Percutaneous MCS Systems Watch now
Key Findings: Clinical Experience high-risk PCI next generation MCS protected in Erasmus MC Watch now
Patient screening and access site management Watch now
iVAC 2L ® technology overview, procedure, technique and performance Watch now
Summary: iVAC 2L ® and Mechanical Unloading Watch now
Study Design and Population Watch now
Key Findings Watch now
iVAC 2L ® effects on Cardiac Mechanics Watch now
Pulse Trial Conclusion Watch now
Frequently Asked Questions Watch now

Part 3

iVAC 2L ® - pVAD procedure

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Faculty Biographies

Nicolas M Van Mieghem

Nicolas M Van Mieghem

Medical Director

Personal History

From an early age, Professor Nicolas Maria Van Mieghem decided to pursue a career that would help others. “I enjoy the feeling of being able to help someone or do something important for them. I wanted to enter a profession that would channel my energy— I was always a busy child,” he says. 

A budding athlete, he was a member of Belgium’s national swimming team but soon realized that medicine was his true calling. His father was a general cardiologist and one of his biggest influences early in his career.

Professor Van Mieghem initially intended to train as a cardiac surgeon but decided to specialise in interventional cardiology instead, following advice from a mentor. This decision was cemented when he read the first-in-human case report of transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in Circulation by Alain Cribier in 2002. 

His mantra is mens sana in corpore sano (a…

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