Bypass surgery redirects blood through a grafted blood vessel. This bypasses the blood vessel that is damaged. The type of surgery used to treat PAD will depend on the size and location of the ...

They will take healthy vessels from another part of your body to ‘bypass’ the blocked arteries that are preventing oxygenated blood from efficiently reaching your heart. A healthy artery in your chest ...

Coronary artery bypass surgery is a procedure to treat coronary heart disease. There are various types, including multiple bypass and minimally invasive. The medical name for coronary artery or ...

In this surgery, a healthy blood vessel is taken from another part of the body—such as the leg, arm, or chest—and used to bypass the blocked coronary artery. By rerouting blood flow around the ...

With a family history of serious illnesses and his own health complications, it's easy for him to relate to his patients.

Health First’s Heart & Vascular Program has earned its third straight 3-star overall isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) recognition from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). [...] ...

The hospital's state-of-the-art American Heart and Vascular Institute performed a challenging surgery including open ...