Science news articles about 'cardiac surgical procedures'

  • Study examines stroke risk among patients undergoing cardiac surgery

    ... lack of evidence, combined carotid and cardiac surgical procedures are performed frequently in an effort to reduce ... carotid procedures, eight patients had postoperative strokes (15.1 percent). Among 51 ...
  • Physicians mending broken hearts

    ... patients were between the ages of 8 and 18 and had at least one prior cardiac surgical procedure. The researchers evaluated the effect of income, socioeconomic status, recent hospitalization, Fontan ...
  • Physicians mending broken hearts

    ... patients were between the ages of 8 and 18 and had at least one prior cardiac surgical procedure. The researchers evaluated the effect of income, socioeconomic status, recent hospitalization, Fontan ...
  • Study reveals worrying survival gap between rich and poor after heart surgery

    ... deprivation on survival following a range of cardiac surgical procedures. They analysed data on 44,902 ... average age of 65 years, who underwent cardiac surgery between 1997 and 2007 at five hospitals ...

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