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Coronary angiogram showing inflation and deflation of intra-aortic balloon pump

Case contributed by Craig Hacking
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

OOHCA, high grade circumflex lesion requiring stenting.

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Male

IABP balloon seen inflating and deflation.

Case Discussion

Don't see this very often, thought it would be a nice example of the balloon pump working in real time.

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