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

One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also had higher rates of ...

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

Max George of The Wanted revealed that he underwent a second heart surgery and a lung biopsy after dealing with complications ...

The Wanted's Max George announced that he recently underwent a second heart surgery to fix a problem with his pacemaker ...

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 Roseville teen with a big heart is a shining example of bravery, if you ask his family and the medical team he has worked ...

Endomyocardial biopsy (EMB) is a valuable method for diagnosing a range of cardiac conditions, but there is a risk of complications due to its invasive nature. Researchers have now found a way to ...

Dr. Jeremy London is a heart surgeon and a heart attack survivor. He operates on diseased hearts, but like many people, he ignored his own symptoms of a coronary artery blockage until it became an ...

Background: Approximately 20,000 permanent pacemakers (PPMs) are implanted annually for bradycardia or atrioventricular (AV) block after cardiac surgery. Little is known about the long-term pacing ...

Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the ...