Intraaortic balloon counterpulsation in acute myocardial infarction complicated by cardiogenic shock: Design and rationale of the Intraaortic Balloon Pump in Cardiogenic Shock II (IABP-SHOCK II) trial

Affiliations

• ¹ University of Leipzig-Heart Center, Leipzig, Germany. Electronic address: thielh@medizin.uni-leipzig.de.
• ² University of Leipzig-Heart Center, Leipzig, Germany.
• ³ Heart Center Bad Krozingen, Bad Krozingen, Germany.
• ⁴ German Heart Center Munich, Munich, Germany.
• ⁵ Asklepios Clinic Langen-Seligenstadt, Langen, Germany.
• ⁶ Segeberger Kliniken, Bad Segeberg, Germany.
• ⁷ SLK Kliniken Heilbronn, Heilbronn, Germany.
• ⁸ Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany.
• ⁹ Klinikum Links derWeser, Bremen, Germany.
• ¹⁰ University Clinic of Saarland, Homburg/Saar, Germany.
• ¹¹ University Clinic Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck, Germany.
• ¹² Zentralklinik Bad Berka, Bad Berka, Germany.
• ¹³ Oberhavel Kliniken Hennigsdorf, Hennigsdorf, Germany.
• ¹⁴ University Clinic of the Friedrich-Schiller University, Jena, Germany.
• ¹⁵ Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg, Magdeburg, Germany.
• ¹⁶ Heart Center, Technical University Dresden, Dresden, Germany.
• ¹⁷ Sana Heart Center Cottbus, Cottbus, Germany.
• ¹⁸ University Hospital Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
• ¹⁹ Kerckhoff Clinic Bad Nauheim, Bad Nauheim, Germany.
• ²⁰ Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany.
• ²¹ Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Halle/Saale, Germany.
• ²² Institut für Herzinfarktforschung Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany; Heart Center Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany.