Bypass surgery, also known as coronary artery bypass grafting, is one of the most common operations worldwide. In the US, there are approximately 200,000 bypass surgeries each year, according to the ...
Coronary bypass surgery is major open-heart surgery, and recovery can take several weeks. Here's what you need to know about common problems after your operation and what you can do to make the ...
During a coronary artery bypass, the diseased sections of your coronary arteries are bypassed with healthy artery or vein grafts to increase blood flow to the heart muscle tissue. This procedure is ...
MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center is the only hospital in Orange County to earn six consecutive three-star ratings from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons for coronary artery bypass grafting ...
VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – A Visalia couple hopes to bring awareness of cardiovascular disease. They both had coronary ...
In a retrospective study of more than 3,000 coronary artery bypass grafting surgery patients, researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, a part of CHI St. Luke’s ...
When you have coronary artery disease (CAD), plaque buildup has caused your arteries to become narrow. This makes it hard for your blood vessels to properly bring oxygen-rich blood to your heart. This ...
Thumbay University Hospital has achieved a major clinical milestone with the successful completion of its first coronary ...
For diabetics, heart drugs may be just as effective as bypass surgery or stents. NEW ORLEANS, June 8, 2009— -- Cardiac bypass surgery, angioplasty and stents were no better than standard drugs ...
March 5 is a date that will always hold special significance in the “heart” of Charles Titone. On that day 20 years ago the Sunnyside resident was the first patient to undergo open heart (bypass) ...
Thumbay University Hospital has achieved a major clinical milestone with the successful completion of its first Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) ...
Thumbay University Hospital in Ajman has successfully performed its first coronary artery bypass grafting surgery, marking ...