In a groundbreaking event for Arizona healthcare, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center recently became the first ...

Coronary bypass surgery is one treatment option ... Your surgeon will make an incision in your chest to access your heart and will use a machine to take over blood flow while your heart is ...

Open heart surgery allows your surgeon to make a large incision (cut) in your chest to access your heart. It helps the ...

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

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

The implantation of the new valve is done without the need to open the heart completely, thereby drastically reducing the ...

A heart transplant is surgery to take out a diseased heart and replace it with a donor heart. The doctor will make a cut in the skin over your breastbone (sternum). The cut is called an incision. Then ...

While the doctors perform an open heart surgery by accessing your heart directly through an incision across your chest, a ...

CABG can often be combined with and performed at the same time as other open-heart surgery, such as repairing or replacing a heart valve ... During this operation, the surgeon will make an incision, ...

An 11-month-old baby born with a life-threatening hole in his heart was saved by a cutting-edge hybrid procedure performed at ...

Dr. Nguyen serves as chief medical executive, director of minimally invasive valve surgery and Barry T. Katzen medical director endowed chair at the institute, which is part of Miami-based Baptist ...

Paralympian Hunter Woodhall revealed he had an emergency procedure while visiting his dad, who was having open heart surgery, in the hospital.