The exact cause of cognitive impairment following bypass surgery is unknown. There are probably several factors that can bring it about. Originally it was presumed to be caused by small blood clots to ...

Health First’s Heart & Vascular Program has earned its third straight 3-star overall isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) recognition from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). [...] ...

Beyond surgical excellence, St. Elizabeth prioritizes a highly specialized and patient-focused approach to cardiac care.

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 ...

The Medicare data contradict results from the TCW randomized trial but better represent real-world practice, say authors.

With growth in percutaneous fixes for the valve, surgeons at STS 2025 called for innovation, team-based care, and more data.

reoperation for bleeding or any other procedure related to the bypass surgery were excluded. Adverse events include myocardial infarction, congestive heart failure, deep vein thrombosis ...

Republican J.R. Riggins, 65, of Casper is scheduled to have open-heart bypass surgery on Monday at Banner Wyoming Medical Center. Following a procedure last week for potential angioplasty ...

Pacific Specialist Healthcare has achieved a milestone as they carried out a complex brain tumour surgery in Suva within two ...

If you have heart valve replacement surgery, you will be prescribed a blood thinner (a.k.a. an anticoagulant) upon discharge from the hospital. Long-term blood thinner medication guidelines differ ...

TAMPA, Fla., Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — St. Joseph’s Hospital was identified as one of the nation’s 50 Top Cardiovascular Hospitals®, according to an independent quality analysis based on a balanced ...