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 ...

So many hurdles previously stood along the route to college admission, it’s become a part of popular culture. “Everyone thinks we’re sadists—that we like saying no,” noted Tina Fey in her role as a ...

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 ...

HALIFAX — An NDP member of the Nova Scotia legislature says some patients at a hospital waited more than 70 hours in the emergency room before they were admitted. Nova Scotia's Minister of Health and ...

HALIFAX — An NDP member of the Nova Scotia legislature says some patients at a hospital waited more than 70 hours in the emergency room before they were admitted. In a letter to the health minister, ...

Northwell Health's Mather Hospital announced on Wednesday that it has successfully performed New York State’s first magnetic duodenal ileostomy (MagDI™) procedure, marking a significant advancement in ...

Despite having bipartisan support, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Acute Hospital Care At Home waiver program has been a casualty of the ongoing government shutdown. However, ...