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Counterpulsation

A technique for assisting the circulation by decreasing the afterload of the left ventricle and augmenting the diastolic pressure. It may be achieved… 
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1985
1985
Early after open heart surgery, cardiac shock due to tamponade is easily misdiagnosed as ventricular dysfunction. The distinction… 
1984
1984
Retrospective analysis revealed that intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation was attempted in 321 patients at our institute from… 
1983
1983
COUNTERPULSATION was first described over two decades ago' and has become the most successful form of temporary mechanical… 
1983
1983
Two patients developed paraplegia associated with the use of the intraaortic balloon pump. In one patient, transient spinal… 
1982
1982
Two patients who sustained cardiac contusions secondary to blunt chest trauma developed refractory cardiogenic shock. Use of… 
1976
1976
The ability of external counterpulsation (Cardiassist) and intra-aortic balloon pumping (AVCO) to influence collateral coronary… 
1976
1976
Assisted circulation techniques are an outgrowth of extracorporeal pump oxygenator systems developed in the mid 1950s. But the… 
1975
1975
Intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) has been shown to reverse the cardiogenic shock syndrome, but the long-term results (16 to 53… 
1972
1972
The effect of counterpulsation on collateral circulation was studied in dogs after acute occlusion of the left anterior… 
1966
1966
A method is described for circulatory assist utilizing the Simas computerized pulsatile postsystolic augmentation system adapted…