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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November 16, 2011 โ€” Non-adherence to antiplatelet therapy โ€“ which prevents blood clots following percutaneous coronary ...

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November 16, 2011 โ€” Coronary thrombectomy in conjunction with percutaneous coronary intervention improved the rates of ...

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November 15, 2011 โ€” A clinical trial of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary ...

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November 15, 2011 โ€” A clinical trial comparing prasugrel to clopidogrel for patients with high on-clopidogrel platelet ...

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October 31, 2011 โ€” A panel presentation at the American College of Surgeons' annual clinical congress detailed how the ...

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October 17, 2011 โ€” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved LeGoo, a gel allowing surgeons to ...

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The Holy Grail sought for more than two decades by interventional cardiology has been proof that minimally invasive ...

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Feature | Dave Fornell

The Holy Grail sought for more than two decades by interventional cardiology has been proof that minimally invasive ...

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October 7, 2011 โ€“ ValveXchange Inc., has performed successful first-in-man (FIM) surgeries demonstrating the ...

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October 4, 2011 โ€“ Abbott today said it began enrolling U.S. patients in the EXCEL (Evaluation of Xience Prime or Xience ...

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September 27, 2011 โ€” A team of physicians, engineers and materials scientists at Children's Hospital Boston and the ...

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The space needed and costs involved to create a hybrid operating room (OR) for a specific speciality may not be feasible ...

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Feature | Hybrid OR | Dave Fornell

One of the biggest trends is the creation of hybrid operating rooms (ORs) that bring together the best of both surgical ...

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September 8, 2011 โ€“ SynCardia Systems, manufacturer of the SynCardia temporary Total Artificial Heart, announced that ...

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September 1, 2011 โ€“ Mechanical pumps to give failing hearts a boost were originally developed as temporary measures for ...

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