title: Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in High-Risk Cardiac Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery: A Case Series.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care;
authors.forename: Gaetano
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Burgio
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care;
authors.forename: Gennaro
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Martucci
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care;
authors.forename: Giovanna
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Panarello
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care;
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Scarlata
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care;
authors.forename: Federico
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pastore
authors.affiliation: Cardiac Surgery Unit.
authors.forename: Michele
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pilato
authors.affiliation: Cardiology Unit, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies, Palermo, Italy.
authors.forename: Cesare
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Scardulla
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care;. Electronic address: aarcadipane@ismett.edu.
authors.forename: Antonio
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Arcadipane
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007423:Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012306:Risk; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative
keywords: IABP; high-risk cardiac patients; intra-aortic balloon pump; intra-aortic counterpulsation; noncardiac surgery; perioperative management