

RkZein
79 posts

@RamiZeinDO
Interventional Cardiologist with Eastlake Cardiovascular at St. John Hospital and Medical Center









🫀 Have you read the review of the Impella Devices by Zein et al. outlining technical specifications of heart pumps and their technology? Read here 👉 ow.ly/oTrj50IJzOc @chadialraies @drnvanmieghem @DrPeterOKane @drandrewsharp #CardioTwitter #MedicalEducation #ICR3Journal

















COVID myocarditis in a young obese patient with no other co morbid conditions. Rx with Transcaval 5.0 Impella and Protek. Escalated to ECPELLA. Stable but gaurded. Huge props to @AdamGreenbaumMD virtual support and @NavinKapur4 for curbside consults. Get vaccinated folks.






Young mother air transferred for VV ECMO. No risk factors, no comorbid conditions. The battle is still far from over. Stay vigilant and encourage everyone to vaccinate. Although we can see some light at the end of this tunnel, not a time for complacency.

Dr Chirdeep Patel our MCS fellow did this case skin to skin. Surgical turndown Critical LM with CTO RCA. IVUS guided DK Crush with Impella in CKD patient. Total contrast 48cc. He used CO2 angio for large bore access and completion angio. Awesome to see such expertise.






