259 - CARDIOGENIC SHOCK: IMPELLA MANAGEMENT

Friday, October 24, 2025

3:15pm - 4:15pm ET

Room:309AB

Target Audience: Cardiology trainees, HF subspecialty and critical care fellows

Chair(s)

Jocelyn Chai, MD

Cardiology Fellow
University of British Columbia

Presenter(s)

Bryce Alexander, MD

Cardiology Fellow
Queen's University
PD

Prasham Dave
JN

Jairo Nunes

Planning Committee Member(s)

Onkar Bhanushali, MD

Cardiology Resident
Queen's University
Queen's University
Jocelyn Chai, MD

Cardiology Fellow
University of British Columbia
Nelson Lu, MD

Cardiology Resident
The University of British Columbia
The University of British Columbia

Workshop Description: Interaction session to familiarize with the Impella device and its function, adjusting parameters, and management of complications in cardiogenic shock.

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this session participants will be able to:

overview and indications for MCS therapy in cardiogenic shock;
introduction to Impella device and how it works; and
complications and management of Impella device.