A quick heart scan, which took about 10 minutes, delivered alarming results for John Nedderman.
Once the end of the catheter is inside the heart, a small surgical tool on its tip is used to perform the actual cardiac surgery. One problem lies in the fact that if the catheter is narrow enough to ...
Driscoll Children’s Heart Center achieved a 98.7% survival rate over four years. With 698 surgeries performed between January 2021 and December 2024, the program consistently delivered ...
A team led by the Centro Nacional de Investigaciones Cardiovasculares (CNIC) and Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valladolid has developed and clinically applied a minimally invasive technique that, ...
When doctors tell patients they’ll access their heart through the groin, many react with confusion or concern. Yet this approach, known as the transfemoral method, has become a cornerstone of modern ...
A 76-year-old experiences shortness of breath and tachycardia after coronary artery bypass surgery. What does the ECG reveal?
TOPEKA (KSNT) – The Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka celebrated 50 years of cardiac surgery — a celebration of the evolution ...
You are not alone. Here is a step-by-step plan for preparing, staying present through the hospital stay, and caring for your ...
February is American Heart Month, and a local doctor is hoping others will hear his story and get more serious and committed to their own heart health.