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Patients getting heart fixed without open surgery
At Sanford Health in Bismarck, doctors have now performed 500 transcatheter aortic valve replacements, known as TAVR.
A 13-year-old had chest pains. A rare disease meant he was "close to sudden cardiac death."
Micah Clayborne was diagnosed with Danon disease, a rare condition, after complaining of chest pains. He needed a heart ...
Seven month old Camilla’s inspiring recovery after premature birth and heart surgery
A Georgia mother is navigating life on her own after her premature daughter, Camilla, underwent open heart surgery at only ...
UH Lake West opens cardiac catheterization lab with minimally invasive options
Dr. Justin Dunn, who oversees the heart disease program, says patients can now receive the same level of care as UH Cleveland ...
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast introduces new robotic surgery machine
A new tool is advancing the general surgery department at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast. It’s called the Da Vinci five robotic surgical system, and ...
Pacemakers: Surgery, Types and How They Work for Heart Health
During an average lifetime, the heart beats more than 2 billion times. To you, it might just be a steady "lub-dub" that speeds up under pressure and slows as you drift to sleep. But behind that ...