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Intra-aortic balloon pumps do not reduce infarct size in patients with STEMI without cardiac shock

Intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation prior to PCI in patients with ST segment elevation MI does not reduce infarct size as measured by MRI, according to results from the Counterpulsation Reduces ...
Healio

CRISP AMI: Intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation failed to reduce infarct size in STEMI patients

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Infarct size as measured by MRI does not reduce when intra-aortic balloon pump counterpulsation is used before ...
FiercePharma

--Study Results Demonstrating Trend Toward Improvement in 30-Day All-Cause Mortality Presented at ESC Congress 2012-

MUNICH and WAYNE, N.J., Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- MAQUET Cardiovascular LLC, the market leader in intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation therapy, today announced 30-day results from the large, ...
Medscape

Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation as a Bridge to Heart Transplantation Does Not Impair Long-Term Survival

Aims There are few studies of the use of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) treatment as a bridge to heart transplantation (HTx). This is the first study to compare long-term clinical and haemodynamic ...
Forbes

No Benefit for Routine Counterpulsation Found in CRISP AMI

Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IABC) mechanically increases coronary blood flow with the use of a balloon in the aorta. Some observational studies have suggested a possible clinical benefit in ...
Medscape

The Intra-aortic Balloon Pump in High-risk Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Early inflation Balloon inflates before aortic valve closes – the left ventricle is therefore forced to empty against an inflated balloon. There is an increase in afterload, potentially raising ...
TCTMD

No Benefit of Intra-aortic Balloon Pump in MI Patients with Shock

MUNICH, Germany—Although use of an intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) complicated by cardiogenic shock appears safe, the technique does not improve ...
Science Daily

Balloon pump use prior to angioplasty does not reduce heart muscle damage, study shows

Inserting intra-aortic balloon pumps prior to angioplasty in patients with acute myocardial infarction does not reduce the scope of heart muscle damage, a condition referred to as infarct size, ...
Healio

Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation failed to reduce MI size in patients with acute anterior MI without shock

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A routine strategy of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation before percutaneous coronary intervention did not ...
Fierce Healthcare

Teleflex Signs New Agreement with HealthTrust for Arrow Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps and Catheters

LIMERICK, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teleflex Incorporated (NYSE:TFX), a leading global provider of medical devices for critical care and surgery, has announced a new agreement with HealthTrust Purchasing ...
Business Wire

United States Market Report for Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps 2018 - Research and Markets

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "US Market Report for Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps 2018 - MedCore" report has been added to Research and Markets' offering. An intra-aortic balloon pump system is used for ...