That ambition was sorely tested when a South African surgeon, Christiaan Barnard, transplanted the first human heart in December 1967 while the most illustrious American cardiac surgeons had to ...

This guideline is based on a comprehensive review of the literature on pulmonary nodules and expert opinion. Although the management pathway for the majority of nodules detected is straightforward it ...

AtriCure, Inc. ( Nasdaq: ATRC ), a leading innovator in surgical treatments and therapies for atrial fibrillation (Afib), left atrial appendage (LAA) management, and post-operative pain management, ...

Achondroplasia, the most common form of skeletal dysplasia, presents unique challenges in pregnancy due to its impact on bone growth and thoracic development. Though rare, these cases require highly ...

Dr Sajja serves as president of the Indian Association of Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgeons (IACTS) and founder-president of ...

Vashi: White Lotus International Hospital and Research Centre held Navi Mumbai’s largest heart screening drive, offering free ...

Background Coarctation of the aorta (CoA) has good modern results, but large multicentre longitudinal data on outcomes, especially hospital resource utilisation through childhood and adolescence, are ...

He had built one of the country’s leading trauma centers in Washington, which made it possible for his team to respond ...

The Society of Thoracic Surgeons has awarded University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute with its highest ...

The robotics giant’s most advanced soft tissue surgical system is now available for use in Europe across a range of ...

A recent study published in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery suggests that despite strong clinical guidelines, the use of ...

DAYTON — Premier Health’s Atrium Medical Center and Miami Valley Hospital have earned the highest possible rating (three stars) from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS), placing them among the ...