Ultrasound-guided insertion of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in intensive care: description of the technique
Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IAoBC) is a mechanical circulatory support device that has been used for more than 50 years, mainly for cardiogenic shock. Although its effect on mortality is controversial, IAoBC is still used in a wide variety of pre- and postoperative clinical settings in ca...
| Autores: | , , , , , |
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| Formato: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2020 |
| País: | Colombia |
| Recursos: | Universidad del Rosario |
| Repositorio: | Repositorio EdocUR - U. Rosario |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:repository.urosario.edu.co:10336/23403 |
| Acesso em linha: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-020-00166-7 https://repository.urosario.edu.co/handle/10336/23403 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palavra-chave: | Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (iaobc) Mechanical circulatory support Ultrasound Ultrasound education |
| Resumo: | Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation (IAoBC) is a mechanical circulatory support device that has been used for more than 50 years, mainly for cardiogenic shock. Although its effect on mortality is controversial, IAoBC is still used in a wide variety of pre- and postoperative clinical settings in cardiac surgery centers. IAoBC has a complication rate of approximately 30%, mostly associated with problems during insertion and malpositioning. Thus, an insertion technique based on the use of ultrasound at the patient’s bedside in the intensive care unit (ICU) is proposed. © 2020, The Author(s). |
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