A study led by bioengineers at the University of California San Diego sheds new light on how a type of heart valve disease, called aortic valve stenosis, progresses differently in males and females.

The man, who was in his 40s and suffering from severe heart failure, was also the first person to leave the hospital with a titanium heart. He is recovering well after getting a new, donor heart ...

A 40-year-old man from Australia was given a titanium heart, which kept him alive for more than 100 days. This operation took ...

Heart bypass surgery is a new beginning for patients, significantly enhancing longevity and quality of life. It is performed when critical blockages a ...

For decades, replacing a failing human heart meant waiting—often desperately—for a donor. But in a hospital in Sydney, that ...

Six people are facing multiple charges after an anti-human trafficking operation in Morgan County, according to the sheriff's office. The Morgan County Sheriff's Office Criminal Investigation ...

Implantation of drug-eluting stents (DESs) remains central to percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and chronic coronary syndromes (CCS). DES platforms, polymers ...

Human simulator and ECGs: explore cutting-edge technology used in heart care. • Heart dissections: a unique chance to see how the heart functions up close. • The stent simulator: try your hand at ...

If given by a human therapist, he added, those answers could have resulted in the loss of a licence to practise, or civil or criminal liability. “They are actually using algorithms that are ...

In these cases, stents may fail, increasing the risk of heart attack, especially in diabetics or those with weak heart function. Surgery, on the other hand, offers a more lasting solution by improving ...