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Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
Intra-Aortic Balloon ... sync with the cardiac ... increases LV stroke volume ... #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #criticalcare
Stroke Volume & Cardiac Output Measurement on POCUS
Accurately measure LVOT diameter:
1. Obtain PLAX 
2. Zoom to
Stroke Volume & ... on POCUS Accurately ... Obtain PLAX 2. ... systole, 1cm from aortic ... #cardiology
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
JVD, Orthopnea/PND ... kidneys where excess volume ... Cardiac cath if ... mechanical support (Balloon ... algorithm #management #cardiology