New findings from a DETOUR2 substudy show that minimally invasive percutaneous transmural arterial bypass (PTAB) may offer a ...
Aug. 22, 2002 — Minimally invasive bypass surgery was better than stenting for a high-grade proximal left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery stenosis, according to the results of a randomized ...
Boston, MA - A recent study reporting equivalent safety and efficacy for patients with isolated LAD stenosis treated with either MIDCAB surgery or PCI with stenting has prompted a flurry of letters to ...
A new alternative to an invasive weight loss surgery called endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty is sparing patients time and money. The minimally invasive treatment is specifically designed not for the ...
An uncommonly used surgical procedure that bypasses a narrowed aortic valve, rather than replacing it, effectively restores blood flow from the heart to the rest of the body and gives high-risk ...
BLACKFOOT —Bingham Healthcare is proud to announce that David Shelley MD, a leading vascular specialist, has successfully performed a percutaneous arterial bypass (PTAB) procedure using the innovative ...
India, April 22 -- Heart disease in women often presents differently compared to men, making diagnosis and treatment more ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Patients who have a specific type of blocked heart artery seem to do equally well if they undergo artery-clearing angioplasty or a minimally invasive "key hole" bypass ...
How heart surgeons at Ascension Saint Thomas are helping pioneer a less invasive heart surgery using the latest robot ...
Dr. Robert Poston is a pioneer in the use of robotics for minimally invasive cardiac surgery. He recently joined Boston Medical Center (BMC) as chief of cardiac surgery. With his arrival, BMC has ...