The NHS undertakes 23,000 coronary bypass operations a year, 10 per cent of them by a procedure known as 'beating heart surgery', which avoids use of a heartlung machine. Here, 64-year old Sky ...
The use of off-pump techniques and beating heart surgery have in our opinion lessened the morbidity and mortality associated with coronary revascularization in patients with severe left ...
Dr. Dennis Melrose of London further increased chances for success when he pioneered an injection that stopped the heart from beating during surgery. Now surgeons had time to work on a heart that ...
He has even revealed that clinical trials of beating-heart surgery with the patching system could begin in children with ASDs this year. The NIH-funded study has been reported in the Journal of ...
This beating-heart surgery will be performed on hundreds of patients each year in the UAE after the opening of a specialist centre. With traditional heart bypasses, patients are put on a pump that ...
Before motion compensation in beating heart surgery can be performed, organ motion arising from the patient's respiration or heart beat has to be coped with. Therefore, the reliable measurement of ...
Areas of expertise My main research interests include: Saphenous vein bypass graft failure; beating heart (off-pump) coronary surgery; arterial revascularisation; mitral valve repair. The introduction ...