Greenbrae, Calif.-based MarinHealth has launched a cardiothoracic surgery program at the MarinHealth Heart and Vascular Institute.  The surgeons in the program perform procedures including aortic and ...

Institut Jantung Negara partnered with associations from Malaysia and the US to organise a three-day workshop on May 11-13.

Introduction Patients with ischaemic mitral regurgitation (MR ... have more comorbidities at the time of coronary artery bypass grafting and have worse outcomes following revascularisation.2 Our group ...

The results of mitral valve repair for structural disease are durable and are generally accepted to be superior to mitral valve replacement. Following the early pioneering work of Carpentier ...

Mitral annular disjunction in mitral valve prolapse with mitral regurgitation was tied to a threefold increase in long-term ...

CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital — New Braunfels offers a minimally invasive heart valve procedure called transcatheter mitral ...

AF is frequently associated with mitral valve repair and modern surgery for MR often includes therapy for AF. Preoperative AF may impact the outcomes of patients undergoing mitral repair surgery ...

ACL tears are common, with an estimated annual incidence of 68.6 per 100,000 person-years in the United States.Primary ACL ...

A mother died from sepsis and internal bleeding when a discount gastric bypass surgery she had in Mexico went wrong. Lisa Roemeling, 53, died on November 21 after the surgery in Tijuana that was ...

Additionally, a 2015 study assessed the CT scans of 197 people recovering from coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The researchers found that it takes at least 3 months for the sternum to heal ...