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Aortic Cross-Clamps for Use in Bypass Surgery

New, dual-action aortic cross-clamps are designed to provide greater access to the surgical field during bypass surgery, valve replacement, and aortic aneurysm repair. More...
10 Oct 2002

New Findings on Biopsies for Breast Cancer

Data from three new studies may alter clinical practice in diagnosing breast cancer and determining whether it has spread More...
07 Oct 2002

New Balloon Catheter with Zipper Technology

A new balloon dilatation catheter system uses a delivery platform called Zipper that facilitates easy, quick exchange of guidewires and catheters during coronary angioplasty or stenting procedures. More...
07 Oct 2002

Beating-Heart Surgery Found Best for the Elderly

For patients over 80, bypass surgery on a beating heart may be the best option, since it leads to fewer strokes and higher 30-day survival rates, according to a new study. More...
03 Oct 2002

Gender Affects Outcome of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

A study conducted among hospitals in California (USA) has shown that female children have a 51% higher mortality than male children when undergoing cardiac surgery. More...
02 Oct 2002

Biologic Coating on Stents May Reduce Restenosis

Scientists have developed stents and vascular graft surfaces that are biologically activated with a coating that captures progenitor endothelial cells (PECs) from the bloodstream, which form a layer over the implant to help protect it from estenosis. More...
02 Oct 2002

Electroporation Therapy for Cancer Shows Promise

Results of a study involving the use of electroporation therapy (EPT) in patients with primary head and neck cancer have shown no evidence of disease in 10 of the 12 patients in the study. More...
30 Sep 2002
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