In this single-center study, bedside IABP placement under echocardiographic guidance resulted in correct device positioning at chest X-ray in 82.9% of cases, which was similar to the 82.5% after ...

early intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) placement did not help clinical outcomes in the small randomized trial Altshock-2. (Journal of the American College of Cardiology) Teleflex said its AC3 ...

High-risk patients undergoing a coronary procedure such as placement of a stent who electively received an intra-aortic balloon pump (a device that can help improve blood flow) prior to the ...