Percutaneous assist devices vs. intra-aortic balloon pump for cardiogenic shock: Evidence under construction vs. expert opinion

European Heart Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 502-

  Engström, Annemarie E ^a   Sjauw, Krischan D ^a   Henriques, José P S ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AORTA BALLOON; CARDIOGENIC SHOCK; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; HEART ASSIST DEVICE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LETTER; MORTALITY; PERCUTANEOUS LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST DEVICE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; SURVIVAL; ANALYTICAL ERROR; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DATA ANALYSIS; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; SAFETY; THERAPY EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC);

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT;

HEART-ASSIST DEVICES; HUMANS; INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; SHOCK, CARDIOGENIC;

EID: 77249090222     PISSN: 0195668X     EISSN: 15229645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp522     Document Type: Letter

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