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Comprehensive Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation

Susan J. Quaal


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ISBN-13: 9780801666568
ISBN-10: 0801666562
Publisher: Mosby
Format: Paperback, 581 pages
Pub Date: 05/1993
Edition Number: 2




Synopsis

The only book of its kind on the market, COMPREHENSIVE INTRA-AORTIC BALLOON PUMPING covers the basic principles, indications, and contraindications of intra-aortic balloon pumping (IABP) for the critical care nurse. This comprehensive text provides a complete reference on all aspects of balloon pumping and patient care, offering an in-depth overview of this method of circulatory assistance as well as advanced information for the more experienced practitioner.



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Contents
PART ONE
THE MYOCARDIAL PUMP
1 Physiological fundamentals relevant to balloon counterpulsation 3
2 Myocardial excitation and contraction 26
3 Myocardial energetics 37
4 An overview of heart failure 41
5 Pharmacological management of myocardial pump failure 65
PART TWO
CLINICAL APPLICATION OF
INTRAAORTIC BALLOON COUNTERPULSATION (IABC)
6 Basic principles of IABC 93
7 Interactive hemodynamics of IABC 101
8 Indications 118
9 Contraindications 144
10 Complications associated with IABC 146
11 Ocular pneumoplethysmography in IABC 165
12 Balloon insertion techniques 171
13 Sheathless balloon insertion 199
14 Intraaortic balloon size selection 207
PART THREE
INTERFACING COUNTERPULSATION TO THE PATIENT'S CARDIAC
CYCLE
15 Supportive hemodynamic monitoring 217
16 Conventional timing using the arterial pressure waveform 246
17 Conventional timing practice exercises 260
18 Real timing 281
19 Use of the balloon pressure waveform in conjunction with the augmented
arterial pressure waveform 295
PART FOUR
PATIENT MANAGEMENT
20 Nursing care of the IABC patient 313
21 IABC patient case studies 343
22 IABC in the community hospital setting 357
23 A total quality management IABC program 368
24 Weaning from IABC 398
PART FIVE
IABC INSTRUMENTATION
25 The historical account 411
26 St. Jude Medical Inc., Cardiac Assist Division Model 700 IABP
Control System 430
27 Datascope Systems 95 and 90T 447
28 Kontron KAAT-II and Model 7000 463
29 Boston Scientific Corporation Cardiac Assist Series 3001 483
30 Bard H-8000 495
PART SIX
IABC IN SPECIAL SITUATIONS
31 Ambulatory IABC 517
32 Pulmonary artery balloon counterpulsation 520
33 Pediatric adaptation in balloon pumping 531
34 Air transport 535
35 Balloon pumping and beyond 552