Advances are helping people born with heart defects to make it into adulthood and retirement age. Medical care hasn't kept up ...

The following is a summary of “Intraoperative Conduction Mapping to Reduce Postoperative Atrioventricular Block in Complex ...

Heart defect repair is surgery to fix a heart problem that prevents blood from flowing as it should through the heart. The doctor will make a large cut in your chest. The cut is called an incision. It ...

Pulmonary stenosis in five children, patent arterial duct in two children, and perimembranous ventricular septal defect in one were all corrected during the intervention. A 2-year-old child weighing 7 ...

Within the prior 24 months, I have had a financial relationship with a company producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients: Receive the the ...

She was born with a congenital heart defect, an Atrial Septal Defect, ASD, commonly known as a “hole in the heart” that ...

Therapies for obesity and inhibitors for lipoprotein(a) (Lp[a]) are among those to be featured at the American Heart ...

Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is considered a beneficial and disease-modifying treatment in appropriately selected heart failure (HF) patients. It reduces morbidity and mortality, reverses ...

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Explore how robotic-assisted surgeries in India enhance precision, reduce recovery time, and improve patient care.

Evelyn Hamm was born with a hole in the middle of her heart. But her parents and her doctors expected it. During her 20-week anatomy scan, doctors detected the congenital heart condition, an ...