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EECP/ECP CARDIAC REHAB / External Counter Pulsation therapy/COVERED BY INSURANCE Enhanced external counterpulsation (EECP) is a FDA APPROVED non-invasive outpatient treatment that uses cuff-like devices to increase blood flow to the heart. It's used to treat a variety of conditions, including: Chronic stable angina Chest pain Heart failure Coronary artery disease (CAD) Kidney failure Cerebrovascular disease During EECP, a patient lies on a table while three sets of large blood pressure cuffs are wrapped around their calves, thighs, and buttocks. The cuffs inflate and deflate in sequence with the patient's heartbeat, starting at the calves and moving up to the thighs and buttocks.compression helps push blood back to the heart improves heart