One type of open heart surgery is likely safer than the other for chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients, according to a study appearing in an upcoming issue of the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology (JASN). Open heart, or coronary artery bypass, surgery can be done two ways: on-pump or off-pump, depending on whether the patient is put on a heart-lung machine. Off-pump surgery allows a surgeon to perform a bypass without stopping the heart. This may help cut down on kidney injuries that can arise after heart surgery, which can deprive the kidneys of normal blood flow...
Realtime Related Tweets
happy holidays norad how to carve a turkey how to cook a turkey yorkshire pudding larry the cable guy miracle on 34th street
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment.