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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Mary Ann Maslog, one of the accused in the controversial textbook scam in 1998, has been found guilty of graft by the Sandiganbayan. During the case’s promulgation on ...

KM Cherian, the renowned cardiac surgeon who performed India's first coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery over 50 years ago, passed away on Saturday. The veteran surgeon, in his 80s, died in ...

Partial upper sternotomy for concomitant left atrial ablation and aortic valve replacement.

A Wyoming House member will miss an indefinite amount of the legislative session due to a major medical procedure. Republican J.R. Riggins, 65, of Casper is scheduled to have open-heart bypass surgery ...

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Renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. KM Cherian, credited with performing India’s first coronary bypass surgery, passed away on Saturday, January 25, in Bengaluru. He was 82. According to The Times of ...

A scab after surgery is a normal part of healing. It forms at the incision site to protect the skin underneath while it heals. Removing a scab can impede healing, so it's best to let it fall off on ...

HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Grafts are collagen-impregnated and come in straight, one-branch, or multi-branch graft configurations for aortic repair. Trusted for more than 20 years ...

What is stenosis after gastric bypass surgery? After gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, the new connection between the stomach pouch and the small intestine may narrow. This is called an ...

If there are multiple blockages or chronic total occlusion (in which a vessel is completely blocked for more than three months), bypass surgery is usually preferred over angioplasty. Balloon ...

What is an ACA in a child? An anomalous coronary artery (ACA) is a heart defect. This is something your baby is born with (congenital). In ACA, the blood vessels that supply blood to your child’s ...