The use of prophylactic intra-aortic balloon pump in high-risk patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.

Ken Nakamura Azumi HamasakiTetsuro UchidaKimihiro KobayashiRi ShoCholsu KimHideaki UchinoTakao ShimanukiMitsuaki Sadahiro

Published in: PloS one (2019)

No IABP-related complications were noted, emphasizing that the use of prophylactic IABP in high-risk patients undergoing CABG is an acceptable option.

Keyphrases

coronary artery bypass grafting
patients undergoing
coronary artery disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
aortic valve
left ventricular
acute coronary syndrome
pulmonary artery
heart failure
atrial fibrillation
pulmonary hypertension
aortic dissection
pulmonary arterial hypertension
coronary artery