CLEVELAND — When one thinks of heart bypass surgery-- a long chest scar, months of recovery, pain and often fear come to mind. Since December, about 55 patients have received a new, robotic approach ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Outcomes following commonly performed heart procedures appear to have improved since the mid-1990s, researchers report based on data they analyzed. The data also show that ...
Country singer Mark Chesnutt underwent quadruple bypass surgery, which is done to reroute blood flow to the heart when arteries are blocked. (Frederick Breedon IV/WireImage via Getty Images) Chesnutt ...
(BPT) - For the hundreds of thousands of Americans who undergo heart bypass surgery each year, the relief of surviving such a major procedure is often shadowed by one sobering fact: The risk of ...
A statement issued by Bhujbal’s office said he has been advised complete rest and will not be meeting visitors for the time ...
Health First's Heart & Vascular Program received a three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for its coronary artery bypass graft procedures. The STS star rating system is one of the ...
Mumbai: State cabinet minister, 78-year-old Chhagan Bhujbal, underwent bypass heart surgery at the Asian Heart Institute, ...
Gastric bypass patients had a lower rate of major adverse cardiac events than sleeve gastrectomy patients over 5 years. This was driven by a 40% risk reduction for myocardial infarction among gastric ...