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Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
sync with the cardiac ... • Triggers (EKG ... • Timing • Anticoagulation ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #criticalcare
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Preoperative Risk Evaluation ... make an informed decision ... risk (>5%): - Aortic ... Anticoagulation ... one post op Cardiology
If the patient has a HEART Score of 0-3 and a negative initial troponin, have a
ECG obtained at ... hospitalized for further evaluation ... the time of arrival ... #PatientInfo #Cardiology ... LowRisk #Percent3 #DecisionAid