Use of an Intravascular Microaxial Left Ventricular Assist Device vs Intra-aortic Balloon Pump

This study uses registry data to compare risk of in-hospital mortality and major bleeding among patients with acute coronary syndrome and cardiogenic shock managed with an intravascular microaxial left ventricular assist device (LVAD) vs intra-aortic balloon pulsation (IABP).
Source: JAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association - Category: General Medicine Source Type: research