Vascular entrapment of a ruptured intra-aortic balloon: A case report of successful removal without surgery

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Diagnosis

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 218-219

  Cipriani, Luca ^a   Baldereschi, Giorgio ^b   Boncinelli, Lorenzo ^b   Marchionni, Niccolò ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Complication; Elderly; Intra aortic balloon counterpulsation

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN; STREPTOKINASE;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; AGED; AORTA BALLOON; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CRITICAL ILLNESS; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HUMAN;

EID: 0031858901     PISSN: 00986569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0304(199806)44:2<218::AID-CCD19>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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