Recent news on Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

New Insights Into Chronic Inflammation And Atherosclerosis  -  25 May 2007
DentalPlans.com,...focused on the aortas of recent recipients of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery, comparing biopsy specimens from patients with inflammatory

Off-pump coronary artery bypass sacrifices graft patency  -  May 2, 2007
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryMeta-analysis of randomized trials comparing off-pump with on-pump coronary artery bypass graft patency. Ann Thorac Surg 2005;80:2121-2125.

Coronary artery bypass graft surgery—care globalization: The ...  -  May 2, 2007
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryMethods: A total of 5065 patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery were analyzed at 70 international medical centers, and from this pool,

Left ventricle diastolic function in the patients after coronary ...  -  May 10, 2007
HeartZine,...after combined operation of coronary artery bypass graft with LV aneurismectomy (CABG + AE) according to the results of tissue Doppler imaging (TDI).

Erectile Dysfunction -- The Canary In The Mineshaft?  -  May 23, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),CVD was defined as myocardial infarction, angina, need for coronary artery bypass graft and ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.

The Wisconsin Heart Hospital First in US to Use Newly FDA-Cleared ...  -  May 9, 2007
Earthtimes.orgCardica designs and manufactures automated anastomosis systems for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery. By replacing hand-sewn sutures with

Transparency provides better look at health care  -  May 22, 2007
USA TodayClick on the "Quality Reports" tab at the top of the virtual file drawer and look up coronary artery bypass graft surgery. You'll learn that the hospital's

The Wisconsin Heart Hospital First in US to Use Newly FDA-Cleared ...  -  May 9, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),About Cardica, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRDC) Cardica designs and manufactures automated anastomosis systems for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.

Dawson James Securities Reiterates Speculative Buy Recommendation ...  -  May 22, 2007
Earthtimes.org...the report describes the multiple ongoing European clinical trials for Hemopure(R) such as the 60-patient Phase II trial in coronary artery bypass graft

Boston Scientific To Release Broad Range Of Clinical Data On ...  -  May 17, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),12-month MACCE rates between the Company's TAXUS™ Express2™ paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent system and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) treatment.

Boston Scientific Announces Schedule for EuroPcr 2007  -  May 15, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),MACCE rates between the company's TAXUS(R) Express2(TM) paclitaxel-eluting coronary stent system and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) treatment.

Infant undergoes beating heart surgery  -  Apr 27, 2007
Daily News & Analysis,...first time in India that a beating heart Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) has been performed on an infant so young and in so critical a condition.

Angioplasty Reduces Long-term Cardiac Risk in Heart Patients With ...  -  May 17, 2007
MedIndia,Silent ischemia has been shown to predict adverse prognosis in patients after myocardial infarction (MI, heart attack), coronary artery bypass graft surgery

Nephrolithiasis and the risk of cardiovascular disease  -  May 21, 2007
SpiritIndia,CVD was defined as myocardial infarction, angina, need for coronary artery bypass graft and ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke.

Pexelizumab and the APEX AMI Trial  -  May 1, 2007
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),Smith PK, Levy JH, Shernan SK Pexelizumab, a terminal complement inhibitor in coronary artery bypass graft surgery: results from the Pexelizumab for the

Reply to the Editor  -  May 2, 2007
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular SurgeryA comparison of transit-time flowmetry and intraoperative fluorescence imaging for assessing coronary artery bypass graft patency.

MEDICURE ANNOUNCES SUCCESSFUL DSMB REVIEW FOR THE PHASE 3 MEND ...  -  May 7, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),...evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Company's novel cardioprotective drug MC-1 in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.

Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. Clinical Study to Be Initiated in France  -  May 16, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),This Phase 2b trial will be conducted in six to eight centers in France and will enroll up to 128 patients undergoing primary Coronary Artery Bypass Graft

Health Plans Refine Specialty MD Pay-for-Performance Programs as ...  -  May 15, 2007
Atlantic Information Services, Inc.,Coronary artery bypass graft surgery: CMS will track the percentage of patients undergoing the procedures using an internal mammary artery.

Individual Critical Illness  -  May 15, 2007
Health Insurance and Protection Magazine,Scottish Provident has gone beyond ABI definitions on aorta graft surgery, benign brain tumour, coronary artery bypass graft, coma, heart attack and heart

Dyax starts new trial  -  May 14, 2007
Boston Globe,The company said today that patient treatment has begun in the Phase 2 trial of DX-88, or ecallantide, in such surgeries as coronary artery bypass graft

The Cardiovascular Sector of the Medical Device Industry Boasts of ...  -  Apr 25, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),...intravascular imaging, and the introduction of drug eluting stents are affecting the usage rates of coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.

2007 BIO International Convention Exhibitor Profiles, A Through D  -  May 3, 2007
TMC Net,The Company's three Phase II clinical programs are in Alzheimer's disease, Mild Cognitive Impairment associated with coronary artery bypass graft (MCI-CABG)

Cardica Announces Fiscal 2007 Third Quarter Financial Results and ...  -  Apr 30, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),About Cardica, Inc. Cardica designs and manufactures automated anastomosis systems for coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery.

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