Benefits of Intraaortic Balloon Support for Myocardial Infarction Patients in Severe Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Coronary Revascularization.

Prior studies have suggested intraaortic balloon pump (IABP) have a neutral effect on acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients with cardiogenic shock (CS). However, the effects of IABP on patients with severe CS remain unclear. We therefore investigated the benefits of IABP in AMI patients with se...

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Main Authors: Chun-Tai Mao, Jian-Liang Wang, Dong-Yi Chen, Ming-Lung Tsai, Yu-Sheng Lin, Wen-Jin Cherng, Chao-Hung Wang, Ming-Shien Wen, I-Chang Hsieh, Ming-Jui Hung, Chun-Chi Chen, Tien-Hsing Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4970797?pdf=render