Heart pump study seeks to predict bleeding and clotting risks

NCT ID NCT06487091

First seen May 07, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026

Summary

This study examined how the Impella heart pump changes platelet function in 30 adults with severe heart failure or cardiac arrest. Researchers measured specific markers on platelets and tiny RNA molecules before and during pump support. The goal was to understand why some patients develop dangerous bleeding or clotting, and to find early warning signs that could guide personalized treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • IRCCS San Raffaele Hospital

    Milan, 20132, Italy

  • Università Vita Salute San Raffaele

    Milan, 20132, Italy

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