First, the improvement in surgical outcomes over time has ... does not engender evaluation beyond anatomy alone; in the heart arrested with cardioplegic solution to provide a bloodless field ...

A system that can take MRI scans of a patient's heart and, in a matter of ... at Boston Children's Hospital require surgery precisely because the anatomy of their hearts is irregular.

Once again, data are suggesting that operators should move cautiously in bicuspid anatomy and think about surgery first.

The approval is tightly defined: the system will be for patients ineligible for surgery and with anatomy unfavorable for TEER ...

For example, women experiencing heart attacks often report symptoms ... still depict male figures as standard, with female ...

Other drug treatments for congestive heart failure, such as diuretics, can be helpful in severe aortic regurgitation. When aortic regurgitation is severe, surgery is sometimes the recommended ...

What Happens During Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery? Minimally invasive heart valve surgery is a type of surgery performed through smaller incisions. This type of surgery reduces blood loss ...

Unlike traditional open-heart surgery, which requires splitting the breastbone and weeks of healing, most groin-access procedures allow patients to return home within 24 hours. The impact extends ...