Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump in Patients with Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation after Cardiac Arrest Caused by Acute Coronary Syndrome

This study evaluated the association between intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) use in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) caused by acute coronary syndrome (ACS) who received extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) and 30-day outcomes.

Source: Resuscitation - December 13, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Takeshi Nishimura, Akihiko Inoue, Takuya Taira, Masafumi Suga, Shinichi Ijuin, Toru Hifumi, Tetsuya Sakamoto, Yasuhiro Kuroda, Satoshi Ishihara, SAVE-J II study group Tags: Clinical paper Source Type: research