Alternatives to Heart Bypass Surgery
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Study Compares Bypass Surgery To Angioplasty
medicalnewstoday.com — “At 56, Tim Obrenski found himself getting so exhausted that he couldn't even pull weeds from his garden. A visit to the cardiologist uncovered a major blockage in his heart's left main artery, and” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 14, 2010 at 12:52 pm By:
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MedicalNewsToday: Study Compares Bypass Surgery To Angioplasty: http://mnt.to/f/3Bc9
Heart Disease and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
webmd.com — “WebMD explains the various heart bypass surgery procedures.” View full resource at webmd.com
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We're happy to report sassy Golden Girl Rue McClanahan is recovering nicely from heart bypass surgery. http://bit.ly/2A9mXj
Doctors debate merit of bypass in heart patients
physorg.com — “Doctors debated the merits of bypass surgery to solve heart problems during a major cardiology conference on Monday, as studies suggested angioplasty and medication could be safe alternatives.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Doctors debate merit of bypass in heart patients http://tw.physorg.com/221155637
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
hearthealthyonline.com — “Thousands of coronary artery bypass surgeries are performed each year to improve blood flow to the heart. Here's what you should know about this important procedure.” View full resource at hearthealthyonline.com
Most Recently Shared on April 12, 2010 at 9:30 pm By:
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Has your doctor suggested a coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery? Here's what you should know & what to expect. http://bit.ly/bPBbsj
Angioplasty a safe alternative to bypass | Health | BigPond News
wap.news.bigpond.com — “People with heart disease may benefit similarly from balloon angioplasty as from major heart surgery.” View full resource at wap.news.bigpond.com
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Bypassing Bypass Surgery: New Blood Vessels Grown To Combat Heart Disease
sciencedaily.com — “Although open-heart surgery is a frequent treatment for heart disease, it remains extremely dangerous. Now groundbreaking research has shown the potential for an injected protein to regrow blood vessels in the human heart -- eliminating the need for risky surgery altogether.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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After Heart Bypass Surgery
smart-heart-living.com — “Getting on with life after cardiac bypass surgery - info on what to expect , what you can do if you've had a heart bypass.” View full resource at smart-heart-living.com
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After bypass surgery - getting on with the rest of your life http://www.smart-heart-living.com/bypass-surgery.html
Heart bypass surgery on the decline
news.consumerreports.org — “You might think that a drop in heart bypass surgeries would be good news. But some patients who would have undergone bypass surgery a decade ago are now instead having other procedures, such as angioplasty, that might not be as...” View full resource at news.consumerreports.org
Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2011 at 3:18 pm By:
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Heart bypass surgery on the decline, @CR_health - http://t.co/VLinuhV
Bypass surgery: Many heart failure patients may avoid bypass surgery - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Bypass surgery is still better for patients with severe heart failure, but researchers find that improvements in medical therapy, especially drugs, mean many who don't want surgery may do just as well without it.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Bypass surgery: Many heart failure patients may avoid bypass surgery - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Bypass surgery is still better for patients with severe heart failure, but researchers find that improvements in medical therapy, especially drugs, mean many who don't want surgery may do just as well without it.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Many heart-failure patients may avoid bypass surgery http://lat.ms/eOOB59
Bypass Surgery Studies Challenge Procedure | ThirdAge
thirdage.com — “Bypass surgery studies, presented today at a conference, suggest medication can be a good alternative to the procedure and offers a new way to conduct artery-opening procedures.The one study found heart failure patients already taking medication to” View full resource at thirdage.com
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Women Feel Gloomier After Heart Bypass Surgery
webmd.com — “After bypass surgery to open clogged heart arteries, women are more likely than men to suffer persistent feelings that life is not worth living -- feelings that impede their physical recovery.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on May 26, 2010 at 10:57 pm By:
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Any Day OK for Heart Bypass Surgery
health.msn.com — “Any Day OK for Heart Bypass Surgery” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2009 at 3:29 pm By:
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Fewer Strokes After Heart Bypass Surgery
webmd.com — “Fewer patients are suffering strokes following coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG), even though there are more instances of older and sicker patients having the surgery than in the past, new research suggests.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2011 at 9:31 pm By:
webMD: Fewer Strokes After Heart Bypass Surgery http://bit.ly/hQiaxr Full http://bit.ly/e1nsOu
For Multiple Heart Blockages, Bypass Surgery or Stents?
webmd.com — “For patients who have several blocked arteries around their heart, the gold standard treatment has long been coronary artery bypass surgery.” View full resource at webmd.com
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