Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP) is a widely used and effective left ventricular adjuvant therapy. IABP is an inflatable device placed in the aorta that inflates with diastole and deflates with systole. The aim of this study is to investigate the outcome of patients treated With IABP, and to evaluate the short-term and long-term outcomes of patients with IABP.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
1,000
Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) is a circulatory mechanical support device, placed in descending aorta, distally from left subclavian artery and proximally from renal artery. IABP works with counterpulsation concept, synchronized with heart cycle.
The first affiliated hospital of nanjing medical university
Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
RECRUITINGAll-cause mortality
Time frame: 30 days after IABP implantation
All-cause mortality
Time frame: 3 months after IABP implantation
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