Bypass surgery linked to brain injury - Bypass surgery may increase the risk of microscopic blood clots in the brain, and cause memory loss and other problems after surgery, according to new...

Bypass surgery: low-risk overkill - Up to one-third of all coronary bypass surgery may be unnecessary, and could even be hastening the death of the patient. ...

Angioplasty - The blocked drain theory - This so called miracle preventative for heart attacks usually isn't necessary. When it is, the effects don't last. ...

Bypass surgery causes stroke - About 6 per cent of patients who have coronary bypass surgery could suffer a stroke directly afterwards. Of these, 5 per cent die, and nearly half suf...

Low haemoglobin affects success of bypass surgery - Can a small amount of haemoglobin kill you? An observational study of 2059 patients who have undergone coronary bypass surgery certainly indicates it...

Bypass surgery causes heart contractions - Atrial fibrillation the sudden contraction of the heart is common after coronary bypass surgery, researchers have discovered. ...

Angioplasty: no better than bypass - Angioplasty, fast becoming the operation of choice for those with a heart condition, is probably no more effective than the bypass surgery it is super...

Bypass surgery: does it stop our natural defence system? - It appears that bypass surgery interrupts a self healing process that the body will start when it detects that oxygen is not reaching the heart Extr...