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Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation and Infarct Size in Patients With Acute Anterior Myocardial Infarction Without Shock. The CRISP AMI Randomized Trial

Manesh R. Patel, MD; Richard W. Smalling, MD, PhD; Holger Thiele, MD; Huiman X. Barnhart, PhD; Yi Zhou, PhD; Praveen Chandra, MD; Derek Chew, MD; Marc Cohen, MD; John French, MBChB, PhD; Divaka Perera, MD; E. Magnus Ohman, MD JAMA, 2011, Published online August 29, 2011. doi: 10.1001/jam

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 1-year mortality for acute STEMI is still 6-15%, with infarct size and microvascular obstruction important factors. Interventions that mitigate this, such as IABP, during the...


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