An intra-aortic balloon pump is a temporary treatment to help the heart pump enough blood around the body, which people with certain heart conditions may require. An intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) ...

Compared with standard medical care, early use of a temporary intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) to support heart function in patients who were critically ill with cardiogenic shock caused by heart ...

IABP systems are typically inserted within the multidisciplinary environment that is the cardiac catheterization laboratory. The specific role of the physiologist during IABP insertion is to ensure ...

(UPDATED) The Cardiosave Hybrid and Cardiosave Rescue intra-aortic balloon pumps (IABPs) have been placed under recall by the manufacturer (Getinge/Datascope/Maquet) following reports of fluid leaks, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In some analyses, percutaneous microaxial LVAD for cardiogenic shock was tied to worse outcomes vs. medical ...

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today issued a letter to healthcare providers describing a current shortage of Getinge intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) catheters and other components.

Findings from the SUMMIT, Altshock-2, and FAIR-HF2 trials were presented at the American College of Cardiology 2025 Annual Scientific Session. From treating iron deficiency to exploring how weight ...