Intra-aortic balloon pump entrapment is a rare complication that may necessitate major abdominal surgery that is potentially life threatening in the critically ill patients who require balloon counterpulsation. We report successful removal of a ruptured and entrapped intra-aortic balloon pump cathet
Aortic embolectomy report of a successful case
β Scribed by P. G. Dalgleish; E. E. T. Taylor
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1951
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 344 KB
- Volume
- 39
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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