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But studies have found that cognitive decline is just as common five years later in patients who had on-pump or off-pump bypasses.
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During on-pump surgery, the heart lies there, inert as a piece of raw chicken, while the surgeons work on it.
And the Beat Goes On 2007
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(Smith decided to do Clinton on-pump after he opened his chest and saw the exact location of his blockages.)
And the Beat Goes On 2007
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Davis, who was considered too high risk for on-pump surgery at another hospital, was out of bed just six hours after he left the OR and released from the hospital in three days.
And the Beat Goes On 2007
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This study examined the potential beneficial effects of preoperative atorvastatin treatment among patients undergoing on-pump
BioMed Central - Latest articles Erdal Ege 2010
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Preoperative atorvastatin treatment results in significant reductions in the levels of myocardial injury markers early after on-pump CABG operation, suggesting a reduction in perioperative ischemia in this group of patients.
BioMed Central - Latest articles Erdal Ege 2010
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Since licensing DX-88, Cubist has moved to compound into two Phase 2 trials for the reduction of blood lose in on-pump cardiac surgery.
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Additional DX-88 indications are being evaluated through Dyax's partners: Cubist Pharmaceuticals is in Phase 2 for the reduction of blood loss during on-pump cardiac surgery and Fovea Pharmaceuticals (sanofi aventis) is in a Phase 1 trial for retinal vein occlusion induced macular edema.
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Cardiac surgeons across Europe are increasingly opting for off-pump coronary artery bypass (OPCAB) over on-pump coronary artery bypass (ONCAB) methods.
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(OPCAB) over on-pump coronary artery bypass (ONCAB) methods.
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