Based on randomized clinical trials begun in the 1970s showing the superiority of coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) to medical management for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD), CABG ...

This randomized clinical trial found that partial cardiac denervation was an effective procedure to reduce the occurrence of postoperative atrial fibrillation (POAF) after isolated coronary artery ...

Introduction/Background: Multiple arterial grafting (MAG) provides superior outcomes compared to single arterial grafting in coronary artery bypass graft (CABG ...

ACC/AHA 2004 guideline update for coronary artery bypass graft surgery: Summary article. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines ...

Background: The decision to continue Aspirin before elective coronary artery bypass graft surgery remains contentious due to competing thrombotic and bleeding risks. We performed a contemporary ...

Results from the GLORIOUS trial indicated that exenatide did not decrease mortality or severe organ injury among patients who ...

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Most cases of tracheal hamartoma are initially diagnosed as obstructive pulmonary disease. We present a structured case report of a tracheal hamartoma identified in a patient with recent coronary ...

Mumbai doctors at Wockhardt Hospitals in Mira Road save 69-yr-old Vasaikar Tracilla Alphonso’s life with high-risk heart ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Coronary artery disease (CAD) occurs when there's a blockage in the arteries that carry blood and oxygen to the heart muscle. CAD is the most common type of ...