Bypassing Bypass Surgery: New Blood Vessels Grown To Combat Heart Disease

Friday, August 14, 2009 - 23:28 in Health & Medicine

Although open-heart surgery is a frequent treatment for heart disease, it remains extremely dangerous. Now groundbreaking research has shown the potential for an injected protein to regrow blood vessels in the human heart -- eliminating the need for risky surgery altogether.

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