What decade did this become prominent? - ANSWER-Late 1960's
Balloon pumps help with - ANSWER-cardiogenic shock
Tip of Balloon - ANSWER-2nd-3rd ICS (below aortic arch)
Balloon positioned between what? - ANSWER-Between 2nd ICS and 6th ICS
Main artery of insertion - ANSWER-Femoral
Systole - ANSWER-heart is contracting
, coronary artery is flattened
perfusion is NOT easy
Trickiest surgery is - ANSWER-Aortic valve replacement because if there is
any shift arteries can get blocked
Shortens diastolic time and why - ANSWER-Tachycardia- because the heart is
pumping too much therefore perfusion is decreased
Diastole - ANSWER-Heart and Ventricles relax
Coronary arteries are perfusing
L Coronary Artery equals - ANSWER-LV and RV and circulation feeds the
atrium
Increases diastolic time and why - ANSWER-bradycardia because tissue is
being able to be perfused
Increase afterload equals - ANSWER-harder the heart has to work
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