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

Heart surgery that begins late in the morning may raise the risk of cardiovascular deaths when compared to other times of the ...

This surgery is ideal for patients who may be deemed inoperable or at high risk for open heart surgery. For patients like Ms.

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 ...

Heart surgery beginning in the late morning is linked to a modest increase in cardiovascular mortality when compared to other ...

Cryopreserved platelets cost more and are linked to worse bleeding and clinical outcomes than liquid-stored platelets in a ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. They call it “failure to rescue,” which means a ...

Frustrated by his inability to help these men, Harken began a series of experimental surgeries on animals. In the first round ...

Doctors at Fortis Hospital successfully performed a rare hybrid cardiac surgery on a 29-year-old man suffering from a ...

Heart surgery beginning in the late morning is linked to a modest increase in cardiovascular mortality when compared to other ...

Background Annually, 4% of the global population undergoes non-cardiac surgery, with 30% of those patients having at least ...