Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MDMedically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a ...

For circulatory support in cardiogenic shock, the best choice between Impella and intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) has been controversial. Now, new data is complicating the debate. Presenting at the ...

It was feasible to perform intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) insertions in the cardiac intensive care unit (ICU) without transferring patients to the catheterization laboratory, according to Italian ...

WAYNE, N.J., Maquet Getinge Group announced today the publication of a manuscript describing the exploration of the hemodynamic effects of the newer, larger-capacity 50 cc intra-aortic balloon pumps ...

Compared with standard medical care, early use of a temporary intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) to support heart function in patients who were critically ill with cardiogenic shock caused by heart ...

"In short, it seems likely that the returned arterialized blood should be returned during diastole when the aortic valve is closed. This would probably offer less resistance to the ailing heart's ...

The Cardiosave Hybrid and Cardiosave Rescue intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) have been hit with another recall by the manufacturer (Getinge/Datascope), this time due to damage to the balloon ...

IV iron supplementation in HFrEF patients showed a 21% reduction in cardiovascular death or first HF hospitalization, despite not meeting primary endpoints. Intra-aortic balloon pump did not ...

The intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), while effective in adults, could be limited in effectiveness in infants because of differences in coronary dynamics, central vascular impedence, heart rate, and ...

A new national study finds that use of the Impella circulatory support device is associated with higher rates of death and major bleeding than a common alternative, especially among patients with ...

Compared with standard medical care, early use of a temporary intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) to support heart function in patients who were critically ill with cardiogenic shock caused by heart ...