Superior mesenteric artery embolism as a fatal complication of intra-aortic balloon pump: A case report and literature review  

作　　者：GUO Jie-wen CHEN Xi-wei LI Biao LUO Jing-yun SUN Ru-xian YE Hao-wen LI Li 郭杰文;陈希伟;李彪;罗景云;孙汝贤;叶浩文;李丽(Cardiovascular Medical Department of Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Jinan University)

机构地区：[1]Cardiovascular Medical Department of Guangzhou Red Cross Hospital, Jinan University

出　　处：《South China Journal of Cardiology》2019年第1期54-58,共5页岭南心血管病杂志（英文版）

摘　　要：INTRODUCTION The intra-aortic balloon pump(IABP)is commonly used as a cardiac assist device in various clinical situations,including cardiogenic shock,mechanical complications of acute myocardial infarction,high risk percutaneous coronary interventions(PCI),coronary artery bypass graft surgery and refractory unstable angina,etc.However,like other invasive devices,the use of IABP has been associated with some complications.The most frequently reported complications are hemorrhage and limb ischemia.Rare complications include infection,arterial perforation,aortic dissection and thrombocytopenia and bowel infarction.Arterial embolism of internal organs is a rare but fatal complication of IABP therapy.Sirbu et al.reported that 59%of patients who developed ischemic vascular complications due to IABP died1.

关 键 词：CARDIOGENIC shock mechanical COMPLICATIONS intra-aortic BALLOON pump 

分 类 号：R[医药卫生]