Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump: Practical Insights

di Taha Othmane (Autore)

Othmane, Medical series, 2025

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump: Practical Insights is a comprehensive and clinically focused guide to one of the most enduring and vital mechanical circulatory support devices in modern cardiovascular care. Written for cardiologists, intensivists, cardiac surgeons, critical care nurses, and allied healthcare professionals, this book delivers a step-by-step exploration of IABP therapy—covering everything from fundamental principles to advanced troubleshooting. Beginning with the historical evolution and physiological principles of counterpulsation, the book guides the reader through patient selection, evidence-based clinical indications, procedural techniques, and integration with other mechanical circulatory support modalities. Richly illustrated with waveform interpretation guides, troubleshooting checklists, and clinical decision algorithms, it provides a practical resource for both routine use and complex, high-risk cases. Special sections address contemporary controversies, global practice variations, and the future of IABP therapy in the era of ECMO and Impella. Drawing on the latest guidelines, landmark trials, and real-world case examples, this resource equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to maximize patient benefit and minimize complications. Whether you are an experienced clinician seeking to refine your approach or a trainee learning IABP for the first time, this book offers authoritative, evidence-based, and practical insights into a life-saving technology that continues to play a critical role in cardiac care worldwide.

• Autore: Taha Othmane
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Othmane, Medical series
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231806881