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Jersey City Medical Center welcomes the Abiomed Impella Heart Pump

Doctors, nurses and lab staff from hospitals throughout the region were introduced to the use of the Abiomed Impella Heart Pump, the world’s smallest heart pump, in an interactive, facilitated learning experience in a mobile learning lab outside Jersey City Medical Center.
Jersey City Medical Center physicians Dr. Vladimir Znamensky, an interventional cardiologist (left), and Mary Abed, Chair of the Cardiology department at Jersey City Medical Center, discussed the benefits of the pump. Patient Daniel Kim (center), a patient at the hospital who was recently treated for a heart attack, credited the Impella Heart Pump for saving his life.

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