The bypass graft occluded in three other patients during the follow-up period. All three kept patent their proximal angioplasty: the superficial femoral artery in two cases and the supragenicular ...

Republican J.R. Riggins, 65, of Casper is scheduled to have open-heart bypass surgery on Monday at Banner Wyoming Medical ...

Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MD Stents and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) treat blocked arteries and ...

They include: coronary artery bypass; balloon angioplasty (where a small balloon-like device is threaded through an artery to open the blockage); valve repair and replacement; heart ...

Inflow and outflow angioplasty allow shorter bypass grafts, which have at least equivalent patency rates to longer ones. Furthermore, they require a shorter single-vein graft segment, which is ...