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Counterpulsation

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Translation of "counterpulsation" into Russian

counterpulsation
Noun
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counterpulsation
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Counterpulsation is a technique used to improve cardiac function.
Контрпульсация - это метод, используемый для улучшения функции сердца.

Definitions

counterpulsation
Noun
raiting
A medical technique used to assist the heart by reducing its workload and improving blood flow, often involving the use of an intra-aortic balloon pump.
The patient was placed on counterpulsation therapy to help stabilize their cardiac condition.
The act or process of causing a pulse to occur in opposite phase with another, especially the therapeutic inflation of an intra-aortic balloon during diastole.
Proper timing of balloon inflation is essential for effective counterpulsation.

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