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Researchers Successfully Perform Coronary Artery Bypass without Cutting the Chest Wall
The VECTOR procedure offers a safer alternative to open-heart surgery for high-risk patients by preventing coronary artery obstruction during valve replacement, with a successful 6-month follow-up.
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Researchers successfully perform coronary artery bypass without cutting the chest wall
In a world-first, a team of researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Emory School of Medicine, Atlanta, has successfully performed a coronary artery bypass - a normally open-heart surgery - without cutting the chest wall.
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A team of researchers from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Emory School of Medicine in Atlanta (USA) have for the first time performed a worldwide coronary bypass—a surgery that is usually performed with an open heart—without the need to open the chest.
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