Sentences with phrase «need bypass surgery»

Depression did not, however, impact the likelihood of needing bypass surgery or coronary stent placements.

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GTC recognized the need to demonstrate on its own the potential for the technology and, in the late 1990s, began a clinical trial of human antithrombin for patients undergoing bypass surgery who develop resistance to the anticoagulant drug heparin.

Participants were also about 30 % less likely to need a stent or cardiac bypass surgery if they got canakinumab, suggesting that damping down inflammation helps arteries stay healthy.

The only surgery needed for Rezai and Bouton's neural bypass system is implantation of the microarray in the brain.

But the researchers believe the particles could also reduce the need for platelet transfusions in patients undergoing chemotherapy or bypass surgery, and in those with certain blood disorders.

Further surgery or interventions were needed in 22 % of gastric bypasses and 16 % of sleeve gastrectomy operations.

«With the aging population, increasing prevalence of co-morbidities and a growing need for concomitant valve surgery, heart bypass is being performed in an increasingly high - risk patient population.

I have a sister who has had gastric bypass and I was wondering if she would benefit from a plant based diet, she thinks that she needs a mainly meat and high protein diet and calcium, is it to late after the surgery?

So bypass surgery, for my dad at least, won't be needed.

People undergoing gastric bypass surgery are at an increased risk for developing this excess skin and will typically need additional procedures to surgically remove this excess skin from their bodies as well.

They might do the same surgery, three times a day, for 20 years — and they're the right person for the job, if you need a triple bypass, or a Lasik procedure, or a joint replacement.

«His manuscript had tremendous potential but it needed more than a band - aid, it needed double - bypass surgery.»

Whatever the cause, bypass surgery or simply age catching up with us, once we get past the age of forty we all need to recognise that we need to reassess our abilities.

Atherosclerosis is also the leading cause of why someone would need to have a bypass surgery performed.

• Direct care of patients with myocardial infarction and assist in resuscitation / code blue situations • Oversee care of pre and post CABG (coronary artery bypass graft), pre and post cardiac cath, Angiogram / Angioplasty, AICD, PPM, acute stroke, and post-op peripheral vascular surgery patients • Perform EKG and telemetry monitoring, interpret results, and intervene as needed • Collaborates with physicians and social workers regarding discharge planning and follow up care plans • Educate patients and families about healthy living including smoking cessation, alcohol cessation, etc. • Set age - appropriate short - term and long term goals in care planning • Administer intravenous drugs, drips, and combinations drugs using 5 rights and titration of vasoactive drugs with the use of IV infusion pump