Björn Goebel, MD

Original Contribution

Intra-Aortic Counterpulsation for Hemodynamic Support in Patients With Acute Ischemic Versus Non-Ischemic Heart Failure

11/01/2012

Wilma Rademacher , MD;

Daniel Kretzschmar , MD;

Hans-Rainer Figulla , MD;

Markus Ferrari , MD;

Björn Goebel , MD;

Alexander Lauten , MD;

Philipp Lauten , MD;

Abstract: Background. Intra-aortic counterpulsation (IABP) is frequently applied to provide hemodynamic support in patients with refractory cardiogenic shock (CS) of ischemic and non-ischemic cause. However, clinical data comparing outcomes...

Abstract: Background....

11/01/2012

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Plaque Composition and Dynamics

Determinants of Neointimal Proliferation and Stent Coverage After Intracoronary Therapy With Drug-Eluting Devices in Stable Coronary Artery Disease: Role of Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Interleukin-1 Family Cytokines

11/26/2014

Hans-Rainer Figulla , MD;

Sylvia Otto , MD;

Kristina Nitsche ;

Johannes Gassdorf ;

Florian Janiak ;

Björn Goebel , MD;

Tudor C. Poerner , MD;

Christian Jung , MD, PhD;

We used OCT to assess the influence of circulating endothelial progenitor cells and levels of Il-1 cytokines on stent coverage and in-stent proliferation. A high EPC count seems to be a favorable individual patient factor, since it was...

We used OCT to assess the...

11/26/2014

Journal of Invasive Cardiology