Cardiovascular Surgery

This channel includes news and new technology innovations for cardiac surgery. This includes coronary artery bypass grafts (CABG) and surgical valve replacements.

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January 31, 2014 — Heart transplant patients may live 20 years or more after surgery, according to a study in The Annals ...
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January 9, 2014 — Highly invasive therapies are challenging due to the inability to quickly and safely secure devices ...
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January 2, 2014 — An investigational, manmade blood vessel used in vascular grafts for kidney dialysis patients may ...
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December 4, 2013 — The Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network (CTSN), whose Data and Clinical Coordinating Center is at ...
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November 26, 2013 — After cardiac surgery, healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) are common complications associated ...

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November 4, 2013 — A hybrid approach to treating coronary artery disease that involves a hybrid procedure combining a ...
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October 11, 2013 —The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) assembled  a panel that has ...

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October 7, 2013 — Emergency surgery and advanced cardiac disease are risk factors for major adverse cardiac events (MACE ...

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July 2, 2013 — Medstreaming launched its new Graphic Based Surgical Application for desktop and mobile platforms at the ...

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June 28, 2013 — Maquet Cardiovascular LLC announced it has acquired LAAx Inc., a privately held company that has ...

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May 24, 2013 — Although not specifically designed for cardiovascular surgery, a new robotic surgical system being ...

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April 8, 2013 — The FREEDOM trial, the first long-term, comparative study of its kind exclusively for patients with ...

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February 6, 2013 — The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced that more than 500 organizations will ...

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December 6, 2012 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted premarket approval (PMA) for the HeartWare ...

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November 8, 2012 — A U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee is meeting Dec. 5 to discuss how to ...

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