title: [Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation, which complications may result from?].
abstract: Bilateral renal infarction is a complication of intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation, ever described in the literature. We illustrate this complication by a clinical observation and underline the interest of taking a prevention action.
authors.affiliation: Service d'anesthésie-réanimation, CHU Hassan-II, Fès, Maroc. mouhcine23ma@yahoo.fr
authors.forename: Hamid
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Madani
authors.forename: Mouhcine
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Madani
authors.forename: Mohammed
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Drissi
authors.forename: Meriem
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kohen
authors.forename: Anas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Slaoui
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007238:Infarction / Q000209:etiology*; D007423:Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping / Q000009:adverse effects*; D007668:Kidney / Q000098:blood supply*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged