Systemic arterial pressure waveforms of common errors encountered during intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation. (A) Late inflation, (B) early inflation, (C) late deflation and (D) early deflation.

Teleflex announced FDA clearance for an intra-aortic balloon pump for the treatment of patients with severe arrhythmias or heart rates up to 200 beats per minute, including those who were ...

One of many uses for the intra-aortic balloon pump is helping ensure adequate oxygen and blood delivery to a heart struggling to resume beating in the aftermath of coronary bypass surgery. However ...

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One of many uses for the intra-aortic balloon pump is helping ensure adequate oxygen and blood delivery to a heart struggling to resume beating in the aftermath of coronary bypass surgery.

The counterpulsation device was pioneered by Moulopoulos et al. Timing of inflation and deflation of the balloon was controlled by a Cardiac Programmer manufactured by Cordis Corporation (NJ, USA).