‘Perfect storm’ brewing in cardiac surgerySpecialty’s demographics and residency problems suggest Canada could begin to see surgeon shortages by 2015 Robotic surgery shines in mitral valve regurgitation Bigger lung cancer surgery comes with higher mortality risk Avandia safety controversy continues Ischemic preconditioning saves myocardium Peripheral artery disease needs more respect Community screening effort finds undiagnosed, untreated cases Catheter ablation tops medications in atrial fibrillation It’s cool to cool cardiac arrest patients Out-of-hospital arrest patients need therapeutic hypothermia Heart transplant alternative closer to reality Survival rates look promising for second-generation left ventricular assist devices, but numbers are still small Radial approach lessens kidney risk: B.C. study Doing cardiac catheterization through the wrist has advantages over femoral access, although it is more technically challenging First Previous 78 79 80 81 82 Next Last
