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Intra-aortic balloon pump-related thrombocytopenia: Its effects on in-hospital mortality in cardiogenic shock patients

Mert Ilker Hayiroglu, Tufan Cinar, Ahmet Ilker Tekkesin.




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Aim: The present study aimed to evaluate the potential role of intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)-related thrombocytopenia in patients with cardiogenic shock (CS) due to ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) dien in hospital.
Material and Methods: We retrospectively included 142 consecutive CS patients who were treated with IABP support from September 2013 to March 2017 in a tertiary heart center. IABP-related thrombocytopenia was defined as a platelet count of

Key words: Intra-aortic balloon pump; thrombocytopenia; cardiogenic shock; in-hospital mortality.






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