Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Press Releases About MICS

Reading archived press releases about various aspects of minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS) can provide a valuable background for discussions with your physician about techniques that are now being used. The releases whose titles follow were issued by the UPMC Health System News Bureau.

Minimally Invasive Surgery Greatly Reduces Heart Bypass Deaths and Complications (1997)

UPMC Surgeons to Compare Surgical Techniques in New Study (1997)

UPMC Study Finds Minimally Invasive Heart Bypass More Cost-Effective Than Traditional Surgery (1997)

UPMC Uses New Approach to Heart Revascularization (1997)