Media Journalism by… Martin Gill: Perfusionist (Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney Australia) Editor’s Note: This opportunity is provided by the efforts of, […]
The fundamentals of cardiac resuscitation include the immediate provision of high-quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation combined with rapid defibrillation (as appropriate).
The aim of this study was to examine whether pulsatility by intraaortic balloon counterpulsation (IABP) is an important adjunct to the treatment of profound cardiogenic shock (CS) with a widely used, nonpulsatile centrifugal pump (CP).
