title: Is it time to burst the "balloon" for high-risk patients?
authors: Cardiology Division, Heart and Vascular Center, UCSF, San Francisco, CA 94143, USA.
authors: Sukesh C
authors: SC
authors: Burjonroppa
authors: Andrew J
authors: AJ
authors: Boyle
authors: Yerem
authors: Y
authors: Yeghiazarians
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D007423:Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping / Q000009:adverse effects; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000150:complications*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012770:Shock, Cardiogenic / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*