Background Percutaneous ventricular assist devices (pVAD) have been increasingly used to support haemodynamics during ...

Background Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) is a common medical emergency with evolving demographics and ...

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery ...

On Tuesday, 18 of the health centre’s 26 emergency beds were filled by patients waiting to transfer to a larger hospital. Many of these were patients waiting to get admitted to acute care for cardiac ...

There has been a significant five-year increase in hospital admissions involving patients with depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and autism spectrum disorder, according to an analysis by the ...

Jennifer Aniston gets vulnerable about aging and her secret to staying youthful! Thanks to her timeless appearance, the "Friends" star has been embroiled in plastic surgery rumors for years. Although ...

Joseph “Joe” Berkery, 46, is a retired firefighter who spent years serving as a first responder and diver before an on-the-job injury led to the loss of his left eye and left leg. Recently, severe ...

Insurance status can significantly affect a patient’s chance of interhospital transfer and hospice admission, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. Researchers examined more than ...

Whether you’re preparing for elective surgery, a diagnostic procedure or an unexpected hospital visit, going to a hospital is inherently stressful. Properly preparing for your hospital stay ahead of ...

Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with significant mortality and morbidity, especially in low- and middle-income countries. Objectives We determined the indications for ...

The state of Oregon must pay all fines owed while it appeals a finding that it acted in contempt of a court order requiring timely admissions of criminal defendants to the state psychiatric hospital, ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC/Gray News) - Doctors at a hospital in Georgia performed a procedure for the first time in decades. Earlier this year, Reagan Barnard gave birth to baby Charlotte, but it was ...