Recovery After Coronary Artery Disease Surgery: What to Expect
Find out what the recovery is like after coronary artery bypass surgery, or CABG. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - November 10, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What Heart Bypass Surgery Is Really Like
Find out what having coronary artery bypass surgery is like -- from a patient’s perspective. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - November 4, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

FFR-Guided PCI Falls Short vs CABG in Multivessel CAD: FAME 3 FFR-Guided PCI Falls Short vs CABG in Multivessel CAD: FAME 3
PCI guided by fractional flow reserve assessment may have yielded better outcomes in patients with less complex coronary anatomy, researchers say; others doubt the appropriateness of the subgroup analysis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - November 4, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

CAB Grafting Versus PCI in Ischemic Heart Failure CAB Grafting Versus PCI in Ischemic Heart Failure
A new study seems to reaffirm that CABG is superior to PCI in reducing major adverse cardiac events, including mortality, in ischemic heart failure--but is it really applicable in all cases?European Heart Journal (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - August 9, 2021 Category: Surgery Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news

OMT'Best Insurance' for Extended Survival After Revascularization OMT'Best Insurance' for Extended Survival After Revascularization
Patients taking optimal medical therapy using three or more agents for at least 5 years after PCI or CABG had lower mortality at 10 years, in a new SYNTAX analysis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - June 30, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

No Difference in Cognitive Decline After CABG vs PCI No Difference in Cognitive Decline After CABG vs PCI
Retrospective results show no difference in cognitive decline among older adults who underwent coronary revascularization by CABG vs PCI, although there was a surprising link with on-pump vs off-pump CABG.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Cardiology Headlines - June 3, 2021 Category: Cardiology Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Vascular Graft Solutions Wins FDA approval to Market the VIOLA(TM) Clampless Proximal Anastomosis System for CABG
TEL AVIV, Israel, March 1, 2021 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Vascular Grafts Solutions (VGS) Ltd. announced today receipt of marketing clearance from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the VIOLA™, a new device for clampless proxima... Devices, Cardiology, Surgery, FDA Vascular Graft Solutions, VIOLA , clampless, anastomosis, CABG (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - March 1, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Stents or bypass surgery more effective for stable patients with high-risk cardiac anatomy
(University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine& Dentistry) A study by University of Alberta cardiologists at the Canadian VIGOUR Centre shows that a particular group of patients with stable ischemic heart disease have better outcomes with percutaneous coronary intervention (also called angioplasty with stent) or coronary artery bypass surgery and medication, versus conservative management with medication alone. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - February 18, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Women Less Likely to Undergo Guideline-Concordant CABG
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 3, 2021 -- For patients with coronary artery disease undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery, female sex is associated with lower odds of undergoing guideline-concordant revascularization, according to a study... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - February 3, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Marizyme, Inc. Strengthens Senior Management Team with Two Appointments: Roger Schaller EVP, Commercial Operations and Amy Chandler, EVP, Regulatory Affairs and Quality Management Systems
Company Focuses on Commercial Development, Revenue Generation and Operating Excellence JUPITER, Fla., Feb. 1, 2021 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Marizyme, Inc. (OTCQB:MRZM), a publicly traded global biotechnology company developing produ... Devices, Cardiology, Surgery, Personnel Marizyme, DuraGraft, vascular graft, CABG (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - February 1, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

'COVID effect' leads to fewer heart surgeries, more patient deaths
(The Society of Thoracic Surgeons) The most deadly global health crisis in a century has resulted in a substantial decline in overall heart surgery volume and an unexplained increase in deaths after coronary artery bypass grafting. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 30, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

Women undergo less aggressive open heart surgery, experience worse outcomes than men
(The Society of Thoracic Surgeons) Women are significantly less likely than men to undergo coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) using guideline-recommended approaches, which may result in worse outcomes after surgery. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - January 30, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news

STICH: Ischemia Not Linked to 10-Year Mortality, CABG Benefit STICH: Ischemia Not Linked to 10-Year Mortality, CABG Benefit
The findings define another patient population in whom ischemia fails to identify those who derive a mortality benefit from revascularization.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - January 22, 2021 Category: Surgery Tags: Cardiology News Source Type: news

Marizyme Announces the Use of DuraGraft(R) as the Standard-of-Care in Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG) at Vienna Heart Center North Floridsdorf
DuraGraft is a one-time intraoperative treatment used during vascular surgery to reduce the incidence of complications associated with graft failure JUPITER, Fla., Jan. 11, 2021 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Marizyme, Inc. (OTCQB: MRZM),... Devices, Cardiology Marizyme, DuraGraft, CABG (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - January 11, 2021 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Implications of the ISCHEMIA Trial for CABG Surgery Implications of the ISCHEMIA Trial for CABG Surgery
What do the results of ISCHEMIA mean for the appropriate evaluation of patients for CABG surgery, and how must they be incorporated into the context of what we already know?Circulation (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - January 8, 2021 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cardiology Journal Article Source Type: news