The world’s first minimally invasive heart bypass procedure — done without cutting open the chest wall — has been performed ...

This surgery is ideal for patients who may be deemed inoperable or at high risk for open heart surgery. For patients like Ms.

Many minimally invasive procedures are available to treat problems with your heart. These procedures can fix issues like malfunctioning valves and blockages in your heart’s arteries. Traditional heart ...

For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.

CABG, surgery Patients with vs without chronic kidney disease have 32% lower odds of undergoing invasive cardiac procedures for acute coronary syndrome in adjusted analyses. Patients with chronic ...

If the five most welcome words in medicine are “The test results were negative,” there is most definitely a runner up: “It’s a minimally invasive procedure.” In the world of cardiac medicine, ...

A pilot study has shown it is possible to use a live 3D holographic visualization to guide minimally invasive interventional cardiology procedures. The study, conducted by Royal Philips and RealView ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . For the TARGET trial, presented at the American College of Cardiology Scientific Session and simultaneously ...

According to Merrill H. Stewart, MD, Ochsner Health, the test can more accurately identify high-risk patients while helping others avoid unnecessary invasive procedures. Cardiac positron emission ...

Designed to expand access to advanced cardiovascular and vascular procedures, the Tri-City Cardiology ASC has quickly become ...