In a groundbreaking event for Arizona healthcare, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center recently became the first ...
A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement ...
The implantation of the new valve is done without the need to open the heart completely, thereby drastically reducing the ...
like open-heart surgery. The first patient, a woman in her 70s, was experiencing symptoms from the mitral regurgitation that ...
“In that open heart surgery, they replaced my aortic valve ... “The Ross procedure is basically an operation where we replaced the patient’s diseased aortic valve with their own pulmonary ...
Once their three children became adults, Michael and Jill Loughran moved from Stowe, Vermont, to a rural town about an hour ...
Paralympian Hunter Woodhall revealed he had an emergency procedure while visiting his dad, who was having open heart surgery, in the hospital.
A Vanuatu tourism executive has become the first international to undergo open heart surgery at the Pacific Specialist ...
A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.
Aortic stenosis, a narrowing of the aortic valve, is one of the most common and severe structural issues, particularly in ...
The nurse, who works in the delivery unit at Dell Children's and has worked in post-surgery recovery units there, is ...
Paralympian Hunter Woodhall went to visit his dad in the hospital and ended up becoming a patient himself. “Came to Utah to ...