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- What is the power consumption / power rating of IECP?
- How much is the warranty of the IECP, external Counterpulsation machine?
- What are regularly required items for external Counterpulsation machine? Are there any consumables during ECP therapy?
- What is the maintenance procedure or maintenance cost of external Counterpulsation machine IECP
The IECP Increased External CounterPulsation unit SL-100 from TeraMed is far more technologically advanced system than the legacy ECP units available in the market.

How can Interventional cardiologist’s best utilize IECP ‘Increased External Counterpulsation?’
Is there a way in which Interventional Cardiologists utilize IECP ‘Increase External Counterpulsation’ along with their catheterization procedures? IECP ‘Increased External Counterpulsation’ can be very successfully and wisely be administered in following two ways, to suitable patients. CARDIAC REHABILITATION - As a second line treatment for those patients who have already undergone Angioplasty or CABG, by means of cardiac rehabilitation. NO OPTION PATIENTS - As a first line treatment for those patients who are not suitable for any further revascularization procedures like angioplasty or bypass.
External Counterpulsation (ECP) an effective form of treatment for angina is still finding itself on a back stage and this effective procedure is still to fall into the mainstream of cardiology practice. For long interventional cardiologists have been avoiding this safe, non-invasive treatment like a plague, but changes in approach to this procedure are lately being noticed.

Properly applying ECG electrodes to the patient for successful IECP treatment.
External CounterPulsation – Information
External Counterpulsation (ECP) is a non-invasive circulatory assist therapy somewhat similar to Intra Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) and is administered on an outpatient basis.However in ECP a substantially large volume of blood is returned to the heart as compared to IABP and has to be used in chronic phase.
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