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counterpulsation |
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counterpulsation /coun·ter·pul·sa·tion/ (-pul-sa´shun) a technique for assisting the circulation and decreasing the work of the heart, by synchronizing the force of an external pumping device with cardiac systole and diastole. intra-aortic balloon (IAB) counterpulsation circulatory support provided by a balloon inserted into the thoracic aorta, inflated during diastole and deflated during systole. counterpulsation technique for assisting the circulation by the use of an external pumping device synchronized with cardiac systole. |
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Researchers in Japan now report that counterpulsation therapy increases the amount of a protein called com) is primarily engaged in designing, manufacturing, marketing and supporting external counterpulsation systems based on the company's proprietary technology. We look forward to maintaining our industry leadership role in the dialogue with CMS concerning reimbursement for external counterpulsation therapy," added Mr. |
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