THE USE OF INTRA-AORTIC COUNTERPULSATION BALLOON PUMP IN THE CARDIOLOGIC INTENSIVE CARE DEPARTMENT

Pranas Šerpytis Abstract Summary A retrospective analysis of last 300 inputs of IABP was done. The study included 99 women (33.0%) and 201 men (67.0%). Average age – 69.5±10.4 years, the survivors – 68.3 year, survivors are 4.2 years younger (p = 0.002). The average hospitalization stay was 17.3±14.9 days, while the average IABP insertion…