Table 3 Pre- and post-MCS cardiac function
From: Outcomes of severe peripartum cardiomyopathy and mechanical circulatory support: a case series
| Â | Case 1 | Case 2 | Case 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
MCS | IABP | IABPs VA-ECMO Temporary-BiVAD | IABP VA-ECMO LVvent LVAD |
INTERMACS before MCS and symptoms | Profile 2 | Profile 1 | Profile1 |
Pre-MCS LVEDd (mm) | 63.2 | 67 | 69 |
Pre-MCS LVEF (%) | 19.4 | 22 | 22 |
Pre-MCS CO (L/min) | – | 3.26 | 3.47 on PCPS, IABP |
Pre-MCS PAP (s/d/m: mmHg) | 16/10 (13) | 49/20 (27) | 43/24 (32) on PCPS, IABP |
Pre-MCS LVEDd (mm) | 65 | 46 | Â |
Post-MCS LVEF (%) | 23 | 32 | 56 |
Post-MCS CO (L/min) | 3.9 | 4.52 | 4.36 |
Pre-MCS PAP (s/d/m: mmHg) | 21/6 (13) | 21/11 (15) | 35/15 (24) |