Cardiac Surgery

The Medicolegal Challenges of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts

Although percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is viewed as a less invasive treatment, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is now accepted as a highly effective solution to obstructive disease of the coronary arteries in certain patients.…
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The medicolegal challenges of aortic valve disease: Conservative treatment or aortic valve replacement?

Degeneration of the valves of the heart is very common, particularly in older patients. Aortic stenosis (AS), which is caused by calcification of a normal tricuspid valve or progressive stenosis of a congenitally bicuspid valve,…
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