Transbrachial intra-aortic balloon pump before urgent coronary artery bypass graft in a patient with severe peripheral atherosclerosis

Rev Port Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2018 Feb;37(2):205-207. doi: 10.1016/j.repc.2017.03.010. Epub 2018 Jan 5.

[Article in English, Portuguese]

Authors

Laura Alvarez-Roy¹, Tomás Benito-González², Armando Pérez de Prado¹, Javier Gualis Cardona³, Samuel Del Castillo¹, Felipe Fernández-Vázquez¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of León, León, Spain.
² Department of Cardiology, University Hospital of León, León, Spain. Electronic address: [email protected].
³ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University Hospital of León, León, Spain.

PMID: 29310913
DOI: 10.1016/j.repc.2017.03.010

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Atherosclerosis / complications*
Brachial Artery
Coronary Artery Bypass*
Coronary Artery Disease / complications*
Coronary Artery Disease / surgery*
Emergency Treatment*
Humans
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping / methods*
Male
Peripheral Arterial Disease / complications*
Preoperative Period
Severity of Illness Index