Delaying noncardiac surgeries for three to six months following a heart attack appears safer for those who undergo ...

Amy Grant is reflecting on her health after undergoing open-heart surgery and suffering a brain injury following a bike crash ...

His condition was so critical that he spent only two weeks on the transplant priority list before learning that a donor heart ...

Open heart surgery is a medical procedure where a heart surgeon cuts your chest open to easily access the heart and fix any problems with it. About 2 million people undergo open heart surgery ...

Robot-assisted heart surgery usually requires an assistant at the operating table to help the surgeon insert the robot arm ...

But then their local cardiologist sent the case to doctors at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in the hopes that ...

The moment Kirsten Dorsey realized she would deliver her second child and have open-heart surgery on the same day, her heart ...

Jim Twigg was moments away from the operating room when he had some major second thoughts. But after a little prodding from his wife of 48 years, reason overpowered anxiety and he underwent surgery at ...

LISBON, Portugal—Patients who undergo a cardiac prehabilitation prior to elective surgery or procedures via a smartphone app have a lower incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

A team has developed a plastic surgical field expansion plate that can help surgeons during robot-assisted heart surgery.