Still a place for aortic counterpulsation in cardiac surgery and patients with cardiogenic shock?

Matthias Heringlake; Astrid Ellen Berggreen; Hauke Paarmann

doi:10.1186/s13054-021-03673-8

Still a place for aortic counterpulsation in cardiac surgery and patients with cardiogenic shock?

Crit Care. 2021 Aug 31;25(1):309. doi: 10.1186/s13054-021-03673-8.

Authors

Matthias Heringlake¹, Astrid Ellen Berggreen², Hauke Paarmann²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Heart and Diabetes Center, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Karlsburg Hospital, Karlsburg, Germany. Heringlake@drguth.de.
² Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Heart and Diabetes Center, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Karlsburg Hospital, Karlsburg, Germany.

Abstract

This article is one of ten reviews selected from the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2021. Other selected articles can be found online at https://www.biomedcentral.com/collections/annualupdate2021 . Further information about the Annual Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine is available from https://link.springer.com/bookseries/8901 .

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aorta / physiopathology*
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / methods
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / standards
Cardiac Surgical Procedures / statistics & numerical data
Counterpulsation / methods
Counterpulsation / standards*
Counterpulsation / statistics & numerical data
Humans
Shock, Cardiogenic / surgery*