Micah Clayborne was diagnosed with Danon disease, a rare condition, after complaining of chest pains. He needed a heart ...

Surgeons at Tampa General Hospital successfully performed the world’s first known bloodless heart and liver transplant on May 31. Doctors said the nine-hour operation was possible through close ...

The mere idea of heart surgery is enough to give anyone the shakes. Open-heart surgery used to be hard years ago. It had a ...

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 ...

Country singer, comedian and entertainer Ray Stevens is recovering after suffering a heart attack in Nashville.

However, after the major surgery, her doctor chose to take extra time to ensure that her recovery would be more meaningful. “I had open-heart surgery and my surgeon took extra time at the end of ...

Cardiologist Dr Sakhare emphasises cardiac work-ups for patients with family histories of heart disease to identify ...

Shortly after having a 40-pound tumor removed, an Oxnard woman quickly went from a lifesaving surgery to another landmark ...

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 ...

"It felt like a bear trap suddenly clamped down on my arm," recounted 40-year-old surfer Matthew Bender after narrowly escaping a fierce shark attack ...