The American Heart Association and American Stroke Association have issued an updated guideline for the diagnosis and treatment of acute ischemic stroke.The new guideline, published in Stroke, ...
Perioperative morbidity and mortality are slightly reduced with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) performed off-pump (OPCAB) by experienced surgeons, according to a study presented at the annual ...
A late-breaking study drawing on more than 15 years of national outcomes data from the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database ...
Procedures that remove plaque from a narrowed carotid artery in the neck or prop the artery open with a stent did not appear to be better at improving cognitive function than medi ...
Improving blood flow to the brain by opening a narrowed neck artery may not improve patients' cognitive skills, according to a preliminary late-breaking science presentation at the American Stroke ...
Learn about surgical options for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), including septal myectomy, septal ablation, and heart ...
Experts in Indigenous cancer health at Roswell Park discuss the need to overcome the healthcare disparities and cultural barriers faced by Native Americans. Many Paths, One Purpose: Cancer and Other ...
The Duke Treadmill Score (DTS) is a point system to predict 5-year mortality based on treadmill ECG stress testing in patients without known coronary artery disease. The Duke Treadmill Score is ...