Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)

Successful Use of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in an Amniotic Embolism Case

04/30/2014

Robert Gallegos, MD, PhD, Gregory Clarke, MD, FACC, Andrea Bashor, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, Charles Abbottsmith, MD, FACC, The Ohio Heart and Vascular Center, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio. The authors may be contacted via Andrea Bashor, MSN, AG-ACNP-BC, at andrea.bashor@thechristhospital.com.

Robert Gallegos, MD, PhD, Gregory Cla...

We report the case of a patient with complete circulatory shutdown due to AFE, who was successfully revived with the use of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP).

We report the case of a patient...

04/30/2014

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