The world’s first minimally invasive heart bypass procedure — done without cutting open the chest wall — has been performed ...

Heart surgery beginning in the late morning is linked to a modest increase in cardiovascular mortality when compared to other ...

It’s a serious heart defect that can cause blood to flow into the wrong part of the heart chamber, and up until recently, it ...

This surgery is ideal for patients who may be deemed inoperable or at high risk for open heart surgery. For patients like Ms.

Cryopreserved platelets cost more and are linked to worse bleeding and clinical outcomes than liquid-stored platelets in a ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. They call it “failure to rescue,” which means a ...

Frustrated by his inability to help these men, Harken began a series of experimental surgeries on animals. In the first round ...

Heart surgery beginning in the late morning is linked to a modest increase in cardiovascular mortality when compared to other ...

Recently, 12 students from West Shamokin High School’s AP Biology and Anatomy classes traveled to Allegheny General Hospital ...

Doctors at Fortis Hospital successfully performed a rare hybrid cardiac surgery on a 29-year-old man suffering from a ...

Background Annually, 4% of the global population undergoes non-cardiac surgery, with 30% of those patients having at least ...