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Aug 2026
Intra-aortic balloon pump support and early mortality after surgical repair of post-infarction ventricular septal rupture: A 24-year real-world cohort
Perioperative IABP support was strongly associated with improved early survival after surgical repair of post-infarction VSR, supporting its pragmatic role as haemodynamic support in selected patients.
Italo Menezes Ferreira, Mariana Ayaka Yamashita, M. Giannini et al.
· American Heart Journal Plus:... · 1 citation