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Fig. 1. Patient transferred to ICU with IABP inserted surgically through left axillary artery approached at deltoido-pectoralis groove (a). Correct position.

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1 Fig. 1. Patient transferred to ICU with IABP inserted surgically through left axillary artery approached at deltoido-pectoralis groove (a). Correct position of IABP checked at chest Rx (b): the proximal marker of the balloon has to be considered instead of the distal marker as with standard IABP inserted through femoral artery. From: Intra aortic balloon pump insertion through left axillary artery in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg. 2009;9(2): doi: /icvts Interact CardioVasc Thorac Surg | Published by European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. All rights reserved. 1


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