DEX With Propofol vs Propofol on Outcomes After CABG Surgery DEX With Propofol vs Propofol on Outcomes After CABG Surgery
This study compared the beneficial effects of perioperative infusion of DEX with propofol on the postoperative outcome after coronary artery bypass graft surgery. How did it compare with propofol alone?BMC Anesthesiology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 2, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Anesthesiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Optimal Strategy for Multivessel Coronary Revascularization Optimal Strategy for Multivessel Coronary Revascularization
A new study compares 10-year survival after PCI with either multiarterial or single arterial multivessel coronary artery bypass graft, but this commentary reveals several issues with the findings.European Heart Journal (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - April 28, 2022 Category: Surgery Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Post-CABG Bleed Risk Climbs When Anticoagulants Added to DAPT Post-CABG Bleed Risk Climbs When Anticoagulants Added to DAPT
The risk of post-CABG bleeding, similar with postoperative single- and dual-agent antiplatelet therapies, shoots up with the addition of anticoagulation, a cohort study suggests.First Look (Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape Neurology and Neurosurgery Headlines - April 25, 2022 Category: Neurology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
FAME 3 Subanalysis Adds Twist to Negative Primary Results FAME 3 Subanalysis Adds Twist to Negative Primary Results
A quality-of-life subanalysis suggests PCI with fractional flow reserve might be preferred over CABG by at least some patients.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - April 3, 2022 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
No Long-Term Advantage Seen for Off-Pump Versus On-Pump CABG
THURSDAY, March 10, 2022 -- Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) outcomes are similar at 10 years for veterans undergoing " on-pump " or " off-pump " procedures, according to a study published online Feb. 16 in JAMA Surgery.
Jacquelyn A. Quin, M.D.,... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - March 10, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
PCI and CABG Surgery in Long-term Survival of Diabetc Patients PCI and CABG Surgery in Long-term Survival of Diabetc Patients
According to this commentary, the methodology used in a study evaluating long-term survival after PCI vs. CABG in patients with diabetes raises several major concerns and challenges their conclusions.European Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 16, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
Why Do Women Do Worse After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting? Why Do Women Do Worse After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting?
What factors might contribute to women ' s worse outcomes after cardiac procedures? A recent study demonstrates that there are still many unknowns in our understanding of the sex-specific nature of CHD.European Heart Journal (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 11, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
When Is PCI Preferred Over CABG?
Title: When Is PCI Preferred Over CABG?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 2/3/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/3/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - February 3, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
When Is CABG Used Over PCI?
Title: When Is CABG Used Over PCI?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 2/3/2022 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 2/3/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Heart General)
Source: MedicineNet Heart General - February 3, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news
' Incomprehensible' CABG Recommendation Raises Concerns'Incomprehensible' CABG Recommendation Raises Concerns
The weakened recommendation for CABG in patients with multivessel disease in a new guideline has some cardiac surgeons raising questions.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - January 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
Vein Grafts for CABG: A No-Touch Harvesting Approach Vein Grafts for CABG: A No-Touch Harvesting Approach
A recent trial strengthens the evidence for improved vein graft patency in CABG if a no-touch saphenous vein harvesting technique is used, but with some caveats.Circulation (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - December 7, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news
PCI vs CABG for Left Main CAD: A Never-Ending Debate? PCI vs CABG for Left Main CAD: A Never-Ending Debate?
Controversies surrounding the EXCEL trial left questions about the data on stents vs bypass surgery in left main CAD. John Mandrola, MD, reviews a new independent meta-analysis presented at the 2021 AHA.theheart.org on Medscape (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 19, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology Expert Column Source Type: news
Left-Main PCI, CABG Mortality Similar; Choice Remains Complex Left-Main PCI, CABG Mortality Similar; Choice Remains Complex
The focus when debating the strategies should not be"whether the surgeons win or the interventionalists win," but"how do we best help the patient win?" said one observer.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - November 18, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
VEST: External Sheath for CABG Vein Grafts Shows Promise VEST: External Sheath for CABG Vein Grafts Shows Promise
A novel, stent-shaped device that provides external buttressing to saphenous vein grafts during bypass surgery was safe but failed to improve 12-month patency of vein grafts, in a prospective study.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Headlines - November 14, 2021 Category: Transplant Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
CABG Safe 3 Days After Stopping Ticagrelor: RAPID CABG CABG Safe 3 Days After Stopping Ticagrelor: RAPID CABG
A new randomized trial showed similar rates of severe bleeding in patients going to surgery at 3 days and 6 days after stopping the antiplatelet medication.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 13, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news
