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 ...

Preventing heart disease now goes beyond routine cholesterol and blood pressure checks. Newer, more sophisticated tools can ...

Next-generation vascular stents can make cardiovascular therapies minimally invasive and vascular treatments safe and less ...

Cardiovascular diseases constitute a major global health concern. Various complications that affect normal blood flow in arteries and veins, such as ...

Next-generation vascular stents can make cardiovascular therapies minimally invasive and vascular treatments safe and less ...

A surprising autopsy marked the first time a bony, supportive structure was documented in an adult human heart, medical ...

Reliance on CTA-derived FFR produced more perfectly patent grafts than QCA ...

Cardiovascular Institute of the South is celebrating American Heart Month this February by bringing awareness to ...

Researchers at the NIH and Emory School of Medicine have completed the first minimally invasive coronary artery bypass of the ...

A few months ago, I was out walking my dog Oscar when the first warning popped up. Oscar and I usually walk around our local ...

Our technique described below offers a reproducible, cost-effective approach for no-touch saphenous vein harvesting that can be adopted by well-trained surgical teams. The hybrid no-touch technique, ...

An angiogram shows if there are blockages or narrowings in blood vessels using X-rays and a special dye. This test is often used to diagnose coronary artery disease and other blood vessel problems. An ...