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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Controlling normothermia in perioperative patients can be almost as important to their health as the surgical ...

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August 1, 2007 - AGA Medical Corp. (AGA), owner of a European patent (EP 0 808 138) for intravascular occlusion devices ...

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July 17, 2007 – LDS Hospital will become certified to implant the CardioWest temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t) ...

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July 10, 2007 - CardioVations, a division of Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Company, announced the launch of Port ...

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June 13 – A report in the Mayo Clinic Proceedings, found that it is safe for patients to receive a coronary angiography ...

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Feature | Kim Phelan

In the world of cardiologists who treat adults with congenital heart disease, the unusual is not so very unusual ...

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Cardica Inc. has announced that it has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market its C-Port Flex A Anastomosis System in ...

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Feature | Stephen B. Randall, BSIE, CIE and Daniel J. Drake, MSN, RN

The prevalence of obesity in the U.S. is alarming, claiming nearly a third of the nation's adult population, according ...

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Viking Systems Inc., a designer of 3D and 2D high-performance surgical visualization systems, has launched the ...

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Physicians at the Center of Cardiac Surgery Erlangen-Nuremberg at Friedrich Alexander Hospital have initiated a new ...

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Feature | Ryan Hiett

If its cancer care, emergency medicine, pediatric and maternal-fetal medicine specialties keep Robert Wood Johnson ...

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The FDA gave Humanitarian Device Exemption (HDE) approval for the AbioCor Implantable Replacement Heart (AbioCor). The ...

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While general endotracheal anesthesia (GETA) is the most common type of anesthesia used in infrainguinal bypasses ...

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Administering a cholesterol-lowering drug prior to heart bypass surgery or surgical repair of a faulty heart valve ...

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Feature | Ryan Hiett

Even a representative from one of the nation’s leading single-use device (SUD) reprocessors says he understands the ...

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