IABP

Clinical Images

A Lifesaver Trinity for Unilateral Pulmonary Edema in a Cardiac Intensive Care Unit

08/01/2022

A 72-year-old man with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) complained of worsening dyspnea. Physical examination revealed a soft systolic murmur best heard at the apex, third cardiac sound, hypoventilation of the right lung, and...

A 72-year-old man with chronic...

08/01/2022

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Predictors of Hemodynamic Improvement and Stabilization Following Intraaortic Balloon Pump Implantation in Patients With Advanced Heart Failure

01/15/2018

Tae Song , MD;

David Onsanger , MD;

Daniel Burkhoff , MD, PhD;

Takeyoshi Ota , MD, PhD;

Gabriel Sayer , MD;

Valluvan Jeevanandam , MD;

Nir Uriel , MD, MSc;

Teruhiko Imamura , MD, PhD;

Colleen Juricek , RN;

Ann Nguyen , MD;

Ben Chung , MD;

Eugene K. Kim , MD;

Daniel Rodgers , BA;

Nitasha Sarswat , MD;

Jayant Raikhelkar , MD;

Abstract: Objectives. The intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) is currently an essential tool to improve hemodynamics in patients with advanced heart failure (HF). This study investigated predictors for hemodynamic improvement or stabilization...

Abstract: Objectives. The...

01/15/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology