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Would You Like to Ask Dr. Cynthia Shelby-Lane a Question?
By Lisa Nelson , Health ExpertAre you ready to get answers to your most pressing heart health questions from a nationally known... Read more »
The Topic is Topicals: Voltaren Gel
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...not use Voltaren Gel just before or after having heart bypass surgery. In addition, Voltaren... Read more »
Heart Scans Begin to Crack the Insurance Barrier
By HeartHawk , Health Expert...knowledge he submitted a bill his first day back from heart bypass surgery. The Governor of... Read more »
Whole Grains, Half Truths: Real-life Results of the Wheat-free Diet
By Dr. William Davis , Health Expert...need of an angiogram. I was three years out from heart bypass surgery. Before we could... Read more »
Ask the Expert: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Celebrex, and Surgery
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...rheumatoid arthritis. You mention that your father had heart bypass surgery, and I am sure you... Read more »
Health Guide
Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part II: Recovery
The Heart Attack Patient Guide describes what you are likely to experience when having a heart attack, as well as your recovery and treatment. This guide describes the various stages... Read more »Angioplasty Patient Guide: Find Angioplasty Information
What is angioplasty? Coronary balloon angioplasty is an invasive method of opening blocked arteries that might impede flow to the heart, and possibly result in heart attack or death. It is more... Read more »Bypass Surgery Patient Guide: Heart Bypass Information
Why do you need bypass surgery? If you are suffering chest pain or other symptoms that may indicate a cardiovascular problem, your doctor will likely want you to undergo an angiogram (cardiac... Read more »Coronary Artery Disease: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
...one-vessel bypass may be able to go home in3 days. Click the icon to see an illustrated series detailing a heart bypass surgery.ComplicationsIn spite of the invasive nature of this procedure,... Read more »Surgery for Weight Loss
Other TreatmentsSurgical procedures for obesity may be appropriate for some dangerously obese people and may reduce heart problems and many of their risk factors, including high blood pressure, sleep... Read more »Images
Information on surgery for heart disease - heart bypass facts.... Read more »
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Diabetics, Older Patients Benefit From Heart Bypass
April 14, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- It may be a more invasive surgery, but new research shows heart bypass surgery leads to longer lives than angioplasty for... Read summary »
Video: Wide-awake heart surgery
October 03, 2008This short video from WebMD reviews a new kind of heart bypass surgery in which patients are awake during the procedure. A reporter interviews a... Read summary »
Meds as good as angioplasty for some heart patients, study finds
October 02, 2008Aggressive medication treatment appears to be just as good as angioplasty for patients with stable heart disease, researchers say. Experts previously... Read summary »
Avandia may fight atherosclerosis in some bypass patients
October 03, 2008A small study on the controversial diabetes drug Avandia has found that the med appears to slow the progression of atherosclerosis in diabetic... Read summary »
Drugs, Surgery Produce Similar Death Rates in Diabetics With Heart Disease
June 15, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- For patients with both Type 2 diabetes and heart disease, choosing drug therapy or surgery produces similar death rates,... Read summary »
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