A coronary artery bypass is one of several types of open-heart surgeries, which are major medical procedures. Open-heart surgery is a group of procedures that involve cutting through the breastbone to ...

Coronary artery disease, a major global health concern, is effectively managed through angioplasty or bypass surgery.

When it comes to matters of the heart, wouldn’t you want the best possible fix if something went wrong? For millions of people battling coronary artery disease, bypass surgery often becomes that ...

Compared with men, women continue to have a roughly 30-40 percent higher risk of dying following coronary artery bypass surgery, according to a large study led by investigators at Weill Cornell ...

Women are more likely than men to die after coronary artery bypass surgery, according to a large new study. Researchers still don't understand why women have these poorer outcomes. "This should be a ...

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Basic to Translational Science - - Publication evaluated coronary tissue engineered vessel (CTEV) as a conduit for CABG in a nonhuman primate model - - All implanted CTEVs remained patent through six ...

Sponsoring Organizations: the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association (developed with the American Association for Thoracic Surgery and the Society of Thoracic Surgeons) ...

After coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), evolocumab did not reduce saphenous vein graft disease rates at 2 years compared with placebo, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line ...

Tyler, Texas-based Christus Mother Frances Hospital had the lowest unplanned readmission rate for coronary artery bypass graft surgery in the U.S. between July 1, 2020, and July 30, 2023, according to ...

A new study published in the British Medical Journal showed that diabetes mellitus (DM) and low BMI have negative influence ...

International Journal for Quality in Health Care, Vol. 16, No. 2 (April 2004), pp. 157-164 (8 pages) Objective. To determine the ability of administrative data in predicting in-hospital mortality for ...