Their baby earned the nickname the "GOAT of the NICU." The Colorado Springs family's story is now serving as a beacon of hope ...

The heart is the body's hardest-working muscle. Whether you're awake or asleep, or exercising or resting, your heart is always at work. It pumps blood through arteries to deliver oxygen to organs and ...

Children’s National Hospital appointed Wayne Franklin, MD, as senior vice president of its Heart Center. Just one year into his tenure, the hospital’s cardiac team achieved a milestone: performing the ...

Dannii Sterling doesn't know how long her daughter Billie would survive without a tracheostomy tube, so it's a race against ...

Tanner and Shay found themselves facing an unbearable duality: Preparing for their daughter’s arrival and bracing for her ...

Specialized cardiovascular surgery centers in the city provide high-tech care for children suffering from any variety ...

During the operation, Vanellope was put onto a heart-lung machine called an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine - a medical device that temporarily takes over the functions of the ...

During his professional career as a heart surgeon, President Russell M. Nelson, President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, served on the research team that developed the heart-lung ...

The machine takes over the work of the heart and the lungs, siphoning blood and removes carbon dioxide and oxygenates it before sending it back to the body, giving the patient's heart and lungs ...

Interpretable machine learning model integrating contrast-enhanced CT environmental radiomics and clinicopathological features for predicting postoperative recurrence in lung adenocarcinoma: a ...

Keeping a premature baby breathing can have its own complications. Learn more about bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), a condition that can develop if your newborn needs help breathing.

He added, “We cooled the baby’s body to 20 degrees Celsius using hypothermia to protect vital organs and placed her on a heart-lung machine for two and a half hours to enable us to carry out ...