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

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 ...

“We have developed what is, to our knowledge, the world’s smallest pacemaker,” said Rogers in a statement. “There’s a crucial ...

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 ...

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

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

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

A Stanford University study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s annual session finds no significant differences in the long-term outcomes between open-heart bypass surgery (CABG ...

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 ...

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

Early CABG surgery post-ticagrelor is noninferior to delayed surgery for perioperative bleeding and may reduce hospital stay ...