Background Up to half of patients with infective endocarditis (IE) require cardiac surgery. Although anaemia is common, its precise prevalence, transfusion practices and impact on outcomes in ...

A man who once relied on a charity for support during 13 life-saving heart surgeries has come full circle by joining the very organisation ...

St. Luke’s University Health Network has reached an important milestone in advanced heart care. Members of St. Luke’s ...

It’s a serious heart defect that can cause blood to flow into the wrong part of the heart chamber, and up until recently, it ...

For high-risk patients, the method could offer a safer alternative to open-heart surgery.

Medical advances transform care while industry tackles sustainability challenges and skilled worker shortages.

Given the growing proportion of elderly people in Western societies and the increasing prevalence of chronic hypertension, the management of aneurysmal aortic disease is an ever growing challenge.

Cold weather can strain the heart, especially in older adults and people with existing conditions. Simple daily habits can ...

Southern Hills Hospital told KSNV that its team completed what it says is the state's first FDA-approved minimally invasive ...