In sharp contrast to earlier studies, patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease fared equally well whether they underwent open-heart bypass surgery (CABG) or a less invasive procedure called ...

Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a type of open-heart surgery commonly used to treat coronary artery disease.

A group of doctors from Kerala successfully performed a rare minimally invasive bypass surgery on a kidney-transplant patient ...

The rhythm is regular at a rate of 130 beats/min. A P wave occurs before each QRS complex (+) with a stable PR interval (0.14 sec). The P wave is positive in leads I, II, aVF, and V4-V6. This is a ...

Aims: Coronary artery bypass grafts (CABGs) are increasingly performed in elderly patients. Risk factors and outcomes are poorly described for those undergoing noncardiac surgery within 1 year after ...

Intermountain Health has successfully performed the state's first procedure to repair the ascending aorta without major ...

Stepping back into competitive sports after heart surgery sounds understandable, but for these athletes, it’s just part of ...

Open-heart surgery is a general term that refers to any surgery where a surgeon accesses the heart by opening the chest. They will make an incision in the chest and then cut through the breastbone and ...