A mother an emergency C-section and open-heart surgery on the same day became a frightening, life-changing reality.

Despite guideline recommendations, the use of bioprosthetic heart valves has surpassed mechanical valves, but data from a ...

CHANDIGARH: 87 years old, Tara Chand (name changed), resident of Panchkula, had undergone a non-surgical procedure for aortic ...

In contrast, Benin’s access to ascending aorta surgery has long been constrained by inadequate technical infrastructure and limited opportunities for medical evacuation to specialized centers.

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One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery—with women far more likely to develop one, ...

Minimally invasive heart procedures like transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and MitraClip placement to treat mitral regurgitation can improve quality of life, and even be lifesaving, for ...

A Texas teen is celebrating turning 15 after surviving an 18-hour surgery to repair a rare congenital heart condition.

Roy and Kim Reid started a Memorial Day weekend with dinner and a movie at home. When Kim went to bed, Roy decided to watch ...

Our aim was to report the functional outcome of Stanford type A aortic dissection (TAAD) after 1 year as well as morbidity and mortality. This study highlights that almost 75% of patients undergoing ...