"Surgery of the heart has probably reached the limits set ... Improvements continue to appear consistently after the 1950s. 1950s and 1960s Cardiac surgeons become the celebrities of the field.

In sharp contrast to earlier studies, patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease fared equally well whether they underwent open-heart bypass surgery (CABG) or a less invasive procedure ...

Affecting 1 in 500 people, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the walls of the left ventricle, the heart's ...

Two-time Olympic silver-medallist Roger Black admits he feared not waking up after undergoing open heart surgery in January. Black, who represented Great Britain in the 400m and 4 x 400m relay at ...

The two-year Congenital Cardiac Surgery Fellowship at Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine is one of only 16 ACGME-approved congenital heart surgery fellowships in the United ...

Maryland's first artificial heart valve replacement performed without open-heart surgery 04:16 A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan ...