Implications of anemia in patients undergoing PCI with Impella-support: insights from the PROTECT III study
Batla Falah,
Björn Redfors,
Duzhi Zhao
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAnemia is prevalent among patients with cardiovascular disease and is associated with adverse outcomes. However, data regarding the impact of anemia in high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (HRPCI) are limited.ObjectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the impact of anemia in patients undergoing Impella-supported HRPCI in the PROTECT III study.MethodsPatients undergoing Impella-supported HRPCI in the multicenter PROTECT III study were assessed for anemia based on baseline hemoglobin levels accordi… Show more
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