IABP sounds miraculous but would it not cause pulmonary hypertension given that it pumps the blood back into the aorta (and possibly back into the valves)
@TheNursingProf4 жыл бұрын
Yes, Lucifer Broke, that is possible if the patient has valvular disease. However, aortic insufficiency is a contra-indication for IABP therapy.
@willow6733 жыл бұрын
Sir, can we use digoxin to increase contractility in this case?