The need for intra aortic balloon pump support following open heart surgery: risk analysis and outcome
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The early and intermediate outcome of patients requiring intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) was studied in a cohort of 2697 adult cardiac surgical patients.</p> <p>Methods</p> <p>136 patients requiring IABP (5.04...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery |
Online Access: | http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/5/1/20 |