The results of a new clinical trial have overturned the “wait and see” approach that cardiologists have long favored for symptom-free patients. By Benjamin Mueller For decades, people with ...

Since November 2023, Blantyre Adventist Hospital (BAH) has provided free treatment to at least 48 patients with varying heart conditions during three open heart surgery camps. The patients include ...

NORTH TEXAS – A three-time heart surgery patient is going from counting his days to making his days count by volunteering at the hospital that saved his life three times. Joe Wells had a "widow ...

4.8% of those in the placebo group. 9.8% of patients who received exenatide had new or worsening heart failure after surgery vs. 10% of those who received the placebo. 4.8% in the exenatide group ...

Last month, Twigg became the 5,000th open-heart surgery patient since the program's inception in 2000. His operation involved a bypass and valve replacement. "I've never been operated on before ...

Gone are the days when a heart patient would have to endure 24 hours of air traveling and spend close to $50,000 to get heart bypass surgery in India. Thanks to Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital ...

Until now, patients ... heart failure. Replacing the aortic valve remains the only treatment option, and a new keyhole approach is now available for many patients who are unable to undergo major ...

"Edoxaban could make life easier for patients recovering from heart valve surgery," said study leader Dr. Chisato Izumi, of the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center in Suita, Japan. "Since this ...

An overnight hospital stay may be needed for some patients. Chondromalacia surgery is essential ... medical team know if you have a history of kidney, liver, or heart problems, as these can be ...

SEEING HIM COME OUT OF THE SURGERY, IT WAS LIKE, OH MY GOSH ... THEY HELPED RAISE HIM WITH US FOR THE PAST YEAR, AND NOW THAT THIS PEDIATRIC HEART TRANSPLANT PROGRAM IS PUMPING PATIENTS IN, DOCTORS ...

Last month, Twigg became the 5,000th open-heart surgery patient since the program’s inception in 2000. His operation involved a bypass and valve replacement. “I’ve never been operated on before,” said ...