The utilization of virtual reality was found to decrease preoperative anxiety in older patients undergoing open-heart surgery, according to a study published Jan. 4 in Mayo Clinic Proceedings .

The doctor became a patient after ignoring his own heart attack symptoms. He's urging others not to make the same mistake.

Coronary artery bypass grafts are the most lucrative cardiology procedures for hospitals nationwide, according to research from Philadelphia-based University of Pennsylvania's Leonard Davis Institute ...

Daryl Shuey has been recognized nationally and locally, leaving his widow frustrated over his exclusion in Olympia.

Theo Worthen was born with congenital heart disease. By the age of seven, he'd already had four open heart surgeries.

Every year, more than 5 million people in the U.S. are diagnosed with heart valve disease, but this condition has no ...

After years of stress tests and EKGs that yielded no results, Andrew Kohlenberg says he feels validated and relieved.

About three in 100 people will have a brain aneurysm, varying in size from less than 5mm to more than 25mm in diameter. The ...

After surviving colon cancer, Duncan began getting annual checkups from his primary care provider at Aurora Medical Center in ...

The family of a man who died because a Florida surgeon removed his liver instead of his spleen is suing, saying hospital staff took part in a cover-up to hide the true cause of their loved one’s death ...

Outcome Relationship of Norwood Procedures: Insights from the National Pediatric Cardiology – Quality Improvement Collaborative Database,” published in the January 2025 issue of Surgery by Schäfer et ...

Heart bypass patients in Wolverhampton are set ... invasive direct coronary artery bypass (MIDCAB) procedure. The operation leaves a much smaller scar and avoids cutting through the breastbone ...