Clinical characteristics and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome patients with intra-aortic balloon pump inserted in intensive cardiac care unit of a tertiary clinic

• Main Authors: Mert İlker Hayıroğlu (Author), Yiğit Çanga (Author), Özlem Yıldırımtürk (Author), Emrah Bozbeyoğlu (Author), Ayça Gümüşdağ (Author), Ahmet Okan Uzun (Author), Koray Kalenderoğlu (Author), Muhammed Keskin (Author), Göksel Çinier (Author), Murat Acarel (Author), Seçkin Pehlivanoğlu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: KARE Publishing, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) is a mechanical support device that is used in addition to pharmacological treatment of the failing heart in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients. In the literature, there are limited data regarding the clinical characteristics and in-hospital ou...