New surgery in Alberta provides 'minimally invasive' heart bypass
Heart bypass surgery is a major operation, but a local surgeon has accomplished the same type of procedure in a less invasive manner.
Source: calgaryherald.com
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Heart bypass surgery is a major operation, but a local surgeon has accomplished the same type of procedure in a less invasive manner.
A cardiac surgeon at the Foothills Medical Centre performed a procedure on a patient that typically would have required the patient's chest to be opened up, using only a small incision while the patient's heart continued beating.