Table 2.

IABP insertion characteristics

Duration, d	2.5 ± 3.3
IABP indication for insertion
ADHF-CS	109 (58.3)
Acute MI-CS	49 (26.2)
PCI (use for support during PCI)	28 (15.0)
IABP cannulation site
Left femoral	66 (38.4)
Right femoral	106 (61.6)
Unknown	15 (8.0)
Location for cannulation procedure
Intensive care unit	34 (18.2)
Cardiac catheterization laboratory	102 (54.5)
Emergency department	1 (0.5)
Outside hospital	50 (26.7)
Operating room	0 (0)

Each categorical baseline clinical characteristic is reported as a percentage within the total population (187 patients). Duration is reported as average ± standard deviation.

ADHF, acute decompensated heart failure; CS, cardiogenic shock; IABP, intra-aortic balloon pump; MI, myocardial infarction; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention.