Duke University, U.S.

Research from the United States and United Kingdom add new data to angiology body of knowledge

Published in Medicine and Law Weekly, October 20th, 2006

New findings from the United States and United Kingdom describe advances in angiology.

Study 1: The potential reductions in perioperative stroke risk with the Symmetry vein graft anastomosis device must be weighed against the potential risk for later adverse events.

According to a study from the United States, "The Symmetry Bypass Connector (St. Jude Medical) was developed to rapidly anastomose saphenous vein grafts to the aorta during coronary bypass surgery (CABG) without cross-clamping. Previous uncontrolled studies of this device observed vein graft closures at 6 months, possibly attributable to neointimal hyperplasia. To assess the long-term...

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Source: Medicine and Law Weekly (2006-10-20)

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