Developed by engineers from Northwestern University, the pacemaker is the size of a grain of rice and could help save babies ...

As thousands of people await a lifesaving heart, scientists are racing to buy them more time. A promising advance from ...

Heart bypass surgery is a new beginning for patients, significantly enhancing longevity and quality of life. It is performed when critical blockages are present and may involve angioplasty with ...

Because the human heart requires only a small amount of electrical stimulation, researchers were able to shrink their ...

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 ...

A study from Stanford researchers identifies the CXCL12 gene as a crucial regulator of the posterior descending artery’s ...

CHICAGO — Patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease who underwent a less-invasive stent procedure fared just as well as those who underwent open-heart bypass surgery after 5 years, the ...

Intuitive customers are showing increased interest in cardiac surgery, and it's invested in robotic heart surgery startup ...

Although it can work with hearts of all sizes, the pacemaker is particularly well-suited to the tiny, fragile hearts of ...

The institute is now working to eliminate such risks with a $4.9m multidisciplinary drug trial. The drug is used to cool ...

CSRA Heart Walk not only raises funds for a good cause, but also celebrates survivors and educate the community about heart ...

As fully robotic surgeries push the boundaries of medical innovation, King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre ...