Tags Archives: Axillary artery intra-aortic balloon pump (axIABP)

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Technique of Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump Insertion Through Axillary Artery Over a Chimney Graft

Abstract Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP), which augments coronary blood flow and reduces cardiac afterload, is the most widely used temporary mechanical circulatory support (TMCS) device. It has been used in..

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Reduction in Balloon Pump Size Reduces Axillary Intraaortic Balloon Pump Failure Risk

Abstract Axillary artery intra-aortic balloon pump (axIABP) placement has been implemented as a bridging solution before heart transplantation. This study evaluates complications associated with axIABP support and describes an approach..

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