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Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Effects on Macrocirculation and Microcirculation in Cardiogenic Shock Patients Supported by Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation

T Petroni, A Harrois, J Amour, et al Crit Care Med, 2014, 42:2075–2082

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This single centre prospective observational study examines the hemodynamic effects of the IABP in patients on ECMO for cardiogenic shock. The preamble is that V-A ECMO increases LV after load by reinjecting blood into the aorta, and this can result in pulmonary edema particularly in...


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