Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) therapy increases bleeding and in-hospital mortality when used during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) or those ...
CHICAGO, IL—Contrary to shorter-term results, follow-up beyond 4 years shows that elective intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) therapy in high-risk patients receiving percutaneous coronary intervention ...
An intra-aortic balloon pump is a temporary treatment to help the heart pump enough blood around the body, which people with certain heart conditions may require. An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) ...