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2. AFib Risk: Potassium Less Necessary After Heart Surgery Than ...

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   A new study suggests potassium supplementation after cardiac surgery is only needed if a patient has low potassium levels. This lower threshold could help decrease the risk of side effects and ...

3. Minimally invasive cardiac surgery - Wikipedia

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   OPCAB voids the use of cardiopulmonary bypass (CPB), which requires the heart to be stopped (arrested) with cardioplegia solution. Off-pump is also known as beating heart surgery. [citation needed] Minimally invasive heart surgery has been used as an alternative to traditional surgery for the following procedures: Coronary artery bypass

4. New procedure at Erie hospital offers hope for those with ...

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   It was high enough to put him at an increased risk for stroke and heart attack. "I already had triple-bypass heart surgery about two years ago," said Davis, who works as a part-time driver for ...

5. Coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   The first uses a cardiopulmonary bypass machine, a machine which takes over the functions of the heart and lungs during surgery by circulating blood and oxygen. With the heart in cardioplegic arrest , harvested arteries and veins are used to connect across problematic regions—a construction known as surgical anastomosis .

6. Totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass surgery - Wikipedia

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   Totally endoscopic coronary artery bypass surgery (TECAB) is an entirely endoscopic robotic surgery used to treat coronary heart disease, developed in the late 1990s. It is an advanced form of minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass surgery, which allows bypass surgery to be conducted off-pump without opening the ribcage. The technique ...

7. Whatever happened to TriHealth's plan to consolidate heart ...

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   Heart bypass surgery, the most common heart surgery performed in the country, is used to treat heart disease, or the buildup of plaque in arteries in the heart.