Percutaneous Microaxial Ventricular Assist Device Versus Intra‐Aortic Balloon Pump for Nonacute Myocardial Infarction Cardiogenic Shock
Atsuyuki Watanabe,
Yoshihisa Miyamoto,
Hiroki Ueyama
et al.
Abstract:Background
Evidence on the comparative outcomes following percutaneous microaxial ventricular assist devices (pVAD) versus intra‐aortic balloon pump for nonacute myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock is limited.
Methods and Results
We included 704 and 2140 Medicare fee‐for‐service beneficiaries aged 65 to 99 years treated with pVAD and intra‐aortic balloon pump, respectively, for nonacute myocardial infarction cardiogenic shock from 2016 to 2020. Pati… Show more
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