Sunday, 30 March 2014

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump may Have Broader Potential for Heart Patients

Physicians say that the most frequently used mechanical circulatory assist device in the world may have untapped potential. One of many uses for the intra-aortic balloon pump is helping ensure adequate oxygen and blood delivery to a heart struggling to resume beating in the aftermath of coronary bypass surgery, said Dr. Mary Arthur, cardiovascular anesthesiologist at the Medical College of Georgia and Georgia Regents Health System. However physicians ...

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