Percutaneous left ventricular assist device vs. intra-aortic balloon pump in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction undergoing cardiovascular intervention: A meta-analysis

Objective: Although controversial, the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) and percutaneous left ventricular assist device (PLVAD) are widely used for initial hemodynamic stabilization. We performed a meta-analysis to compare the clinical outcomes of these two devices in patients with severe left ventr...

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Main Authors: Fang-Bin Hu, Lian-Qun Cui
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2018
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/16f109ee48dd43ff8d2a387fca8b5794
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