Benefits of ambulatory axillary intra-aortic balloon pump for circulatory support as bridge to heart transplant Ramanan Umakanthan, MD, Steven J. Hoff, MD, Natalia Solenkova, MD, Mark A. Wigger, MD, Mary E. Keebler, MD, Andrew Lenneman, MD, Marzia Leacche, MD, Thomas G. DiSalvo, MD, Henry Ooi, MD, Allen J. Naftilan, MD, John G. Byrne, MD, Rashid M. Ahmad, MD The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Volume 143, Issue 5, Pages 1193-1197 (May 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.02.009 Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Bar graph comparison of pre-IABP and post-IABP cardiac index. IABP, Intra-aortic balloon pump. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 143, 1193-1197DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.02.009) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Bar graph comparison of longest distance walked in 1 day (in feet) pre-IABP and post-IABP. IABP, Intra-aortic balloon pump. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2012 143, 1193-1197DOI: (10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.02.009) Copyright © 2012 Terms and Conditions