Preoperative Intraaortic Balloon Pump Enhances Cardiac Performance and Improves the Outcome of Redo CABG

Variables predictive of survival in patients with coronary disease. Selection by univariate and multivariate analyses from the clinical, electrocardiographic, exercise, arteriographic, and quantitative angiographic evaluations.

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Fifteen hundred coronary reoperations

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Percutaneous Coronary Intervention, Cardiovascular Disease, Coronary Unit +7

Coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with poor ventricular function

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Cardiac Surgery, Heart Failure, Cardiovascular Disease +8

Variables predictive of survival in patients with coronary disease

Karl E. Hammermeister · Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine · 1980 · 197 citations

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Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of preoperative IABP in patients with ejection fraction of 0.25 or less

Charles A. Dietl, Marie D. Berkheimer, Edward Woods et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 1996 · 158 citations

Preoperative Iabp, Patient Safety, Post-operative Care +9