The mere idea of heart surgery is enough to give anyone the shakes. Open-heart surgery used to be hard years ago. It had a long incision down the chest, weeks in the hospital, and a difficult recovery ...

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s Cardiovascular Medicine Department has embraced using interventional cardiology to treat ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Structural heart disease affects the valves and structures ...

TUPELO — 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 ...

Cardiac infections after heart stent procedures are rare but serious, with mortality rates up to 40 percent and symptoms ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A unique method to treat blocked arteries in the heart is being utilized in Osceola County. Doctors at HCA Florida Osceola ...

Stepping back into competitive sports after heart surgery sounds understandable, but for these athletes, it’s just part of their medical history. They dealt with heart murmurs, valve replacements, and ...

Doctors were able to perform three life-saving surgeries after one donor heart became available Vanessa Etienne is a Staff Writer for PEOPLE on the Health team. She joined the brand in 2021.

Heart specialists are shifting more patients away from open-heart surgery as minimally invasive procedures gain ground in ...