Articles for Tag: "heart surgery"

Why do your heart valves matter? 
Why do your heart valves matter?
Eleven million Americans suffer from disease in this part of the heart.
Why surgeons typically don’t ‘crack your chest open’ anymore 
Why surgeons typically don’t ‘crack your chest open’ anymore
In the past 40 years, a lot has changed in heart surgery.
TAVR heart procedure gives 91-year-old her energy back 
TAVR heart procedure gives 91-year-old her energy back
This minimally invasive procedure helps people with aortic stenosis avoid open heart surgery.
From Diagnosis to Discharge – Six Days Changed His Life 
From Diagnosis to Discharge – Six Days Changed His Life
A heart surgery didn’t stop his love for life.
What do you do when your heart problems are complicated? 
What do you do when your heart problems are complicated?
How a team of doctors changed one navy vet’s life.
How a heart scan caught her kidney cancer 
How a heart scan caught her kidney cancer
“It looked like a snowman in my heart.”
‘The whole world looks better’ 
‘The whole world looks better’
How this heart procedure got one man back to his regular life.