After eight years of training, Dr. Maureen McKiernan made her debut as the lead surgeon on an infant heart transplant — an ...
Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its precise prevalence, transfusion practices and impact on outcomes in ...
A Dallas couple turned to Texas Children's Hospital for a complex and high-risk procedure to insert a stent in their son's ...
Taylor Swift donates $1 million to the American Heart Association after dad Scott Swift's quintuple bypass surgery ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Specialists at the Norton Heart and Vascular Institute made history this week in Louisville using a first-of-its-kind heart procedure. The EVOQUE transcatheter tricuspid ...
ALBANY, N.Y (WNYT) — Albany Medical Center has performed the region’s first minimally invasive tricuspid valve replacement, benefiting patients with inoperable leaky heart valves. Doctors used the ...
A local Air Force veteran in Naples made an impressive recovery after undergoing life-saving open-heart surgery. Less than five weeks later, he is back on his feet. Tim Guerrette, a retired Air Force ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Outcomes from early vs. restrictive transfusion strategies after general or vascular surgery were similar. The ...
Balloons and applause met Dr. Makoto Hashimoto as he arrived for his 100 th robotic cardiac surgery at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute. The milestone—achieved just months after the ...
Today, Brooks Klingsporn is a happy 1-and-a-half-year-old baby. However, he's already had more heart surgeries than most people get in a lifetime — including one before he was even born. Last year, ...
St. Helena Hospital’s cardiac surgery team recently performed an experimental heart procedure that was the first of its kind in the U.S. The procedure was part of a clinical trial for the treatment of ...
Chicago Blackhawks captain Nick Foligno will take a brief leave of absence to be with his family as his daughter undergoes heart surgery, the team announced Wednesday. Foligno, in his third season ...