Roger Black won a bronze and two silver medals across the 1992 and 1996 Olympics, but recently had to undergo open-heart ...

The quality of valve surgery itself was still relatively crude for both closed- and open-heart techniques ... implanted quickly into the descending aorta using a nonsuture technique 5.

Roger Black was told two things when his cardiologist sat him down with the news that he must prepare for open heart surgery.

TEAM GB icon Roger Black has admitted he was afraid he wouldn’t wake up from the operation that saved his life. Black, 58, ...

Capstan Medical, a startup focused on robotic-assisted mitral and tricuspid valve replacement, recently completed its first ...

Chef and restaurateur Adam Hegsted kept a busy pace with his Eat Good Group of regional eateries, but that screeched to a halt more than a year ago. Hegsted, who exercises most days, hadn't felt ...

Olympic 400m silver medallist and two-time 400m relay world champion Roger Black reveals he had open heart surgery three weeks ago.

The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for open heart surgeries to almost P1 million and also launched a new benefit package for heart valve repair and ...

From valve repair with MitraClip to advanced aortic-disease solutions, Malaysia’s largest heart hospital is transforming ...

Dumbauld was born with aortic stenosis, a condition in which the aorta is narrow or blocked ... “They realized that I would need another open-heart surgery,” she says. “In that open heart surgery, ...

The renowned restaurateur said: "To be honest, Susanna, if I hadn’t had it, I’d be dead." Stein was diagnosed with a defective aorta and underwent open heart surgery to replace it at the Royal ...

Patients with aortic/mitral/tricuspid valve disease or root/ascending aorta >40 mm were included as soon as they were diagnosed with heart valve disease. The multisociety working group defined ...