Sarah Joseph, 88, had no energy and could barely walk the length of her living room. Diagnosed with a faulty heart valve, Joseph underwent a MitraClip procedure at CAMC and is now back on her feet.
At the University of Minnesota, researchers keep hearts alive outside the body for hours. Medtronic uses them to develop ...
New 20-year data show a survival rate of 90% with few repeat surgeries after this complex operation that can only be ...
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 ...
Stopping blood thinners before or during surgery for a CIED may result in little to no difference in undesirable outcomes such as blood clots or bleeding events when compared to taking them ...
The American Heart Association has issued the 2025 update to its annual heart disease and stroke statistics report, detailing ...
"As an aside, the Ross procedure, which is my preference in this age group, is the only aortic valve replacement procedure ...
Aims Exercise testing remains underused in patients with aortic stenosis (AS), partly due to concerns about an ...
Introduction Data on the characteristics and outcomes of pregnancy and among patients with Fontan physiology are limited. We ...
Blood pressure and heart rate (pulse) are two important vital signs measured during a healthcare visit. Blood pressure (BP) is a measure of the force of blood on the blood vessel walls. Blood vessels ...
Acclaimed heart surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub is spearheading a revolutionary new project in the UK that will soon allow patients to be given new heart valves that naturally grow inside their ...