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How An Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Works
Understanding Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Technology The IABP was first used in humans in the 1960s. It was the first type of ...
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The Intra-aortic Balloon Pump in High-risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
Similar to deleterious consequences of early balloon inflation Early deflation Reduced inflation time, leading to lower peak diastolic augmentation and suboptimal IABP function. Theoretically ...