Fargo's two general hospitals have different philosophies about whether most patients should have coronary bypass surgery without a heart-lung machine. At MeritCare, heart surgeons last year performed ...
A referral mission hospital in the South Rift is the first rural-based medical facility to conduct open-heart surgery. The surgery (also known as off-pump heart surgery) repairs valves without ...
A growing number of Americans are receiving left ventricular assist devices, a procedure which will change many aspects of a patient’s life. To improve their experience, La Jolla, Calif.-based Scripps ...
FILMMAKERS -- WHO RELY ON INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS."///// TONIGHT AT 11, A SAVANNAH TEENAGER IS MAKING MEDICAL HISTORY. AT JUST 18 YEARS OLD -- HE'S ONE OF ONLY TWO PEOPLE IN THE NATION -- TO SURVIVE A ...
LVADs have been life-savers for decades and, for a number of years, hospitals had a choice of two devices - the HeartWare ...
A state-of-the-art cardiovascular ambulatory surgery center is coming to Short Pump next year. Raleigh, North Carolina’s Compass Surgical Partners, Cincinnati’s Bon Secours Mercy Health and Richmond’s ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – UR Medicine is celebrating a milestone of performing its 1,000th life-saving heart pump surgery. The pumps, also known as LVADs, are given to people experiencing severe heart failure ...