Review
Cardiovascular outcomes using intra-aortic balloon pump in high-risk acute myocardial infarction with or without cardiogenic shock: a meta-analysis.
J. Cardiovasc. Pharmacol. Ther. 2012 Mar 1;17(1):44-56.
Meta Analysis
Intra-aortic balloon pump may grant no benefit to improve the mortality of patients with acute myocardial infarction in short and long term: an updated meta-analysis.
Medicine (Baltimore). 2015 May 1; 94 (19): e876e876.
Randomized Controlled Trial
Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock (IABP-SHOCK II): final 12 month results of a randomised, open-label trial.
Lancet. 2013 Nov 16;382(9905):1638-45.