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The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, Vol 48, 874-875, Copyright © 1989 by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons
LR McBride, LW Miller, KS Naunheim and DG Pennington
We describe a technique for insertion of an intraaortic balloon pump
through the axillary artery. This approach is useful in patients requiring
intraaortic balloon pump support before cardiac transplantation in that it
dramatically increases patient mobility while awaiting a donor heart.
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Axillary artery insertion of an intraaortic balloon pump
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Louis University Medical Center, Missouri.
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