Scientists have developed a new method called ESCAPE, which is engineered sacrificial capillary pumps for evacuation ...

The global heart valve frame market is poised for significant growth over the coming years, driven by factors such as increasing prevalence of cardiovascular ...

Congenital heart defects (abnormalities of the heart that are present at birth) are the most common type of birth defect and, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 4 ...

Key cells in the brain, neurons, form networks by exchanging signals, enabling the brain to learn and adapt at incredible speed.

At the University of Minnesota, researchers keep hearts alive outside the body for hours. Medtronic uses them to develop ...

CABG plus surgical aortic valve replacement for treatment of coronary disease and aortic stenosis was associated with better 5-year outcomes vs. PCI plus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in ...

When going through open-heart surgery, patients like Williams are often so concerned about the operation itself that they may not consider what recovery will be like. “Many of o ...

Omaze and the British Heart Foundation (BHF) have combined forces for a third time after the mighty success of their last two ...

Ida Anna Cappello of the Heart Rhythm Management Centre of the University Hospital Brussels (VUB) has made significant strides in the field of biomedical engineering by developing innovative 3D ...

For patients suffering from severe heart disease, the thought of getting an open bypass surgery may be terrifying—and it’s ...

The East Texas Mega Heart Health Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 21 at Lufkin’s Pitser Garrison Convention Center.

In addition to regular exercise and not smoking, diet is one of the best ways to protect your heart. That’s because inflammation, blood pressure, cholesterol, and other heart disease risk ...