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

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.

Eric Peck, a cardiothoracic surgeon at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, says the Alpha Vac system can cut heart patients' recovery time from months to hours. BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — Open heart ...

NBC 6 Investigative reporter Willard Shepard had open heart surgery several months ago. He had no symptoms, but his doctors determined he was at risk of a heart attack, despite following a healthy ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network has reached an important milestone in advanced heart care. Members of St. Luke’s ...

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

When Merv Rogers went to the doctor for shoulder pain, he had no idea he’d be having open heart surgery a few weeks later.

Kimmel’s 7-year-old son Billy underwent his third open heart surgery last month. The lead surgeon who performed all three heart surgeries on Jimmy Kimmel’s son Billy at the Children’s Hospital Los ...

Everly Backe, who was born with a congenital heart defect, was just 3 days old when she had her first open-heart surgery These parents found a very special way to honor their 4-year-old daughter.

Sue Ramirez said her mother's open-heart surgery is scheduled on Wednesday and urgently needs blood donations of types B+, B-, O+ and O.