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 ...

A writer explores how a Jewish ritual changed her relationship with mortality. I had a hole in my chest. Three weeks had ...

With advanced care that beats national and state averages, doctors like Interventional Cardiologist Dr. Andre Desire say that ...

Laplace has raised $22m in a Series C financing round to support the completion of EFS of transcatheter tricuspid valve ...

So far, the oldest "mainstay operative treatment therapy" to treat mitral regurgitation was open heart surgery in which ...

Chef Adam Hegsted kept a busy pace with his regional eateries, but that was interrupted more than a year ago. A September 2023 open heart surgery repaired a life-threatening aortic aneurysm and ...

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

A MAN assumed he was suffering from an allergic reaction after feeling a strange ripping in his chest – little did he know he’d be undergoing open heart surgery days later to save his ...

At first disturbing, the life-long artist says she transformed the images in her mind to something more peaceful.

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