The world’s first minimally invasive heart bypass procedure — done without cutting open the chest wall — has been performed ...

Researchers have created a new noninvasive technique for performing a type of artery bypass that may change the future of ...

Operators performed closed-chest bypass before TAVI in a high-risk patient with decompensated HF due to a failing aortic ...

For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.

Among over 1.2 million patients who underwent primary isolated CABG from 2011 to 2020, women had a higher unadjusted operative mortality versus men (2.8% vs 1.7%, P<0.001), as well as a higher overall ...

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major global health concern and one of the leading causes of death worldwide, caused primarily by the buildup of fatty plaque in the arteries that supply oxygen-rich ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Like other specialties in medicine, cardiology has seen an influx in interest in less invasive therapeutic ...

A multinational study led by researchers at Stanford Medicine has found that the risks of major complications after stenting or bypass surgery are similar, even several years out. The risk of death ...

Bypass surgery is a type of open-heart surgery. Surgeons may use several different types of bypass surgeries to repair or replace the heart. Open-heart surgery is an operation where surgeons repair or ...

Researchers report there has been a decline of roughly 36 percent in the number of patients undergoing a CABG; but reassuringly, the risk of death and other poor outcomes remains identical among those ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography during CABG was associated with lower odds of 30-day mortality, ...