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Learn about the Total Arterial Bypass Surgery a revolutionary heart treatment that uses only arteries to bypass blocked ...
Taylor Swift's team announced that her dad, Scott Swift, was recovering from a quintuple bypass. Here's what to know about the surgery.
When the main arteries of the heart become clogged, the heart finds it hard to receive sufficient oxygen-rich blood. This can ...
Bilateral leg arterial Doppler ultrasonography was performed in follow-up at 3, 6, 12, and 18 months after surgery, and showed patent popliteal bypass, normal ankle–brachial indices, and no recurrence ...
There are two types of surgery used to deal with blocked arteries: Bypass surgery involves taking a blood vessel (often from the leg) and using it to bypass a blocked vessel near the heart ...
Leg amputation rates caused by arterial disease are four times as high in the most disadvantaged areas in England. The new study, from the University of Sheffield, also found patients living in ...
In patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), a novel analysis evaluating surgeon preference for multi- versus single-arterial grafting may help explain the differing results ...
Endologix announced that the FDA has granted approval of its percutaneous transmural arterial bypass system for the treatment of complex peripheral arterial disease.The system (Detour) is designed ...
Usually, during this surgery, at 95 percent of centres around the world, one artery from the chest wall and two veins from the leg are used to bypass blocked arteries of the heart.
We're all familiar with fat and cholesterol build-ups in heart arteries. But it can happen in the extremities, especially the legs. Learn more about Peripheral arterial disease.