A major trend in cardiac surgery is what’s called the “hybrid approach,” which can involve applying open and catheter-based ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published in the European ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study suggests that deaths and ...

Learn about surgical options for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), including septal myectomy, septal ablation, and heart ...

Criteria for who should get heart surgery and when are based primarily on research in men, but two studies suggest this leads ...

Further database analysis is needed to create accurate risk prediction models for surgical morbidity and mortality to aid ...

Patients seen by a cardiologist after a heart attack or heart injury around the time of their major noncardiac surgery have ...

The late Dr. Thomas Fogarty, a celebrated cardiovascular surgeon and medical inventor, was a constant tinkerer while growing ...

Shortness of breath is also a common symptom of heart failure in children, which occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively. This results in fluid buildup in the lungs, causing breathing ...

The 2024 guideline for cardiovascular management of adults undergoing noncardiac surgery reflects a decade of updates and new evidence since the guideline's last release in 2014. It is published today ...

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two newly released New York State (NYS) Department of Health (DOH) reports rank four Northwell Health hospitals as among the state’s best for cardiac surgery and ...

Here are 13 ambulatory surgery centers that include cardiology and/or cardiovascular procedures. For comments or additions to this list, contact Laura Dyrda at ldyrda@beckershealthcare.com. 1. Alaska ...