Surgical outcomes were no worse for patients on dialysis who underwent on-pump heart-beating CABG compared with patients not on dialysis. Patients on dialysis typically have a poor prognosis after ...
What determines whether a patient will have “on-pump” or “off-pump” coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG)? —Elissa Internicola Lebow, PA-C, Staten Island, N.Y. Patients may achieve an excellent ...
Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, has further strengthened its advanced cardiac care services with the introduction of robotic-assisted, beating heart coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) using the 4th ...
Fargo's two general hospitals have different philosophies about whether most patients should have coronary bypass surgery without a heart-lung machine. At MeritCare, heart surgeons last year performed ...
Sasha Still, M.D., an assistant professor of the UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, was recently featured on UAB's MedCast Podcast. During the episode, Still discusses the unique procedure of ...
Addition of the PCSK9 inhibitor evolocumab to statin therapy after cardiac bypass surgery did not improve 24-month graft patency in the NEWTON-CABG CardioLink-5 trial. Subodh Verma, MD, cardiac ...