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Rina Nakano introduces the 12-year-old Inland Empire boy who is thriving after undergoing a pioneering open heart surgery, which saw him receive a partial heart transplant.
Recent studies confirm that precision tools like OCT and AI-guided procedures are not only safer but also more effective in ...
With the help of St. Luke’s expert heart care, Mike Pittaro has managed to regain his vigor and get his life back on track – ...
After having heart surgery on Friday, Siena men's lacrosse backup goalie Evan Beland returned to support the team in its MAAC ...
It used to be that heart patients could only get certain services here in Kern County. More complex or advanced surgeries were often encouraged to travel ...
St. Luke’s University Health Network (SLUHN) heart specialists are the first in the Lehigh Valley region to employ advanced ...
MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Saddleback Medical Center has added Asad Shah, MD, and Timothy Lee, MD.  Dr. Shah is a cardiothoracic surgeon with clinical interests in thoracic aortic ...
A team of experts led by a Nigerian Consultant Congenital Cardiac Surgeon, Dr. Ikenna Omeje has performed a successful surgery on Vanellope Hope Wilkins, a seven-year-old girl born with her heart ...
“A few weeks ago, I had keyhole heart surgery, which feels very strange to write, and even stranger when I say it out loud. From investigations last year, to diagnosis and then surgery, they ...
What is robot-assisted cardiac surgery? Robot-assisted cardiac surgery is heart surgery done through very small cuts (incisions) in the chest. The surgeons use tiny instruments and robot-controlled ...
Septal myectomy is a type of open-heart surgery for thick heart muscle (hypertrophic cardiomyopathy). It decreases symptoms of the condition. A muscular wall called the septum separates the left and ...