The honor recognizes Health First’s patient care and outcomes relative to isolated coronary artery bypass grafting procedures ...

Also called a cardiopulmonary bypass machine (CBM) or a heart-lung bypass machine, it is used during heart surgeries, organ transplants, and for support during heart failure. Patients are kept on a ...

It got this name because the presumption was that cognitive impairment after bypass surgery was related to the use of the cardiopulmonary bypass pump during the procedure. For a long time, talk about ...

At the start of the new year, I attended a field trip with my Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School nursing class to ...

A Columbia man learned firsthand how crucial cardiopulmonary resuscitation is to survive after a stranger saved his life.

Physical therapy and cardiac rehabilitation may also be necessary for recovery. Coronary artery bypass surgery, or coronary artery bypass graft (CABG), is a major procedure for treating blocked ...

Age, diuretic use, cardiopulmonary bypass time (CPBT), and valve surgery were independent predictors of PPM requirement. After 5.6 ± 4.2 years of follow-up, 40% of the patients were PPM dependent.

Renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. KM Cherian, credited with performing India’s first coronary bypass surgery, passed away on ...

We hear the terms Cardiologist and Cardiac Surgeon, but what is the difference? Susan spoke with Dr. Deon Vigilance, Cardiac ...

Black and Hispanic patients have increased mortality rates and lower rates of coronary interventions following in-hospital cardiac arrest.

KM Cherian, the renowned cardiac surgeon who performed India's first coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) surgery over 50 years ago, passed away on Saturday. The veteran surgeon, in his 80s ...

Background The Prognostic Nutritional Index (PNI), calculated from serum albumin levels and lymphocyte counts, is a simple ...