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Coronary revascularization remains a proven method to alleviate symptoms of ischemic heart disease and improve survival, with continued advancements in surgical and percutaneous techniques.
Coronary revascularization techniques continue to evolve, providing ongoing benefits for patients with ischemic heart disease.
Coronary revascularization is a proven method to alleviate the symptoms of ischemic heart disease and improve survival. There have been many improvements in surgical revascularization since its advent > 40 years ago and in balloon angioplasty since its first usage > 30 years ago. Patients will continue to benefit as these surgical techniques continue to undergo further improvements. This article is a testament to the many physicians, surgeons, scientists, industry leaders, and insurers who continue to reinvent how we provide cutting-edge procedures in the most cost-effective manner for our patients.
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Samuel M. Butman (2011) conducted a review in Ischemic heart disease. Coronary revascularization was evaluated. Coronary revascularization remains a proven method to alleviate symptoms of ischemic heart disease and improve survival, with continued advancements in surgical and percutaneous techniques.
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