title: Thoughts on the Intra-aorta Balloon Pump.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Andre
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Coetzee
authors.affiliation: Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Stellenbosch University and Tygerberg Hospital Cape Town, South Africa.
authors.forename: Pieter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Fourie
mesh_terms: D006353:Heart-Assist Devices; D006801:Humans; D007423:Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumping / Q000379:methods*; D018487:Ventricular Dysfunction, Left / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery