Every year, more than 12,000 Australians undergo open heart surgery—an hours-long medical procedure during which surgeons go ...

The advancements of minimally invasive cardiac surgery for seniors often give them a better chance for a speedy recovery, as ...

Heart surgeons meticulously scrub their hands for precisely one minute before each operation. This scientifically backed ...

When doctors tell patients they’ll access their heart through the groin, many react with confusion or concern. Yet this approach, known as the transfemoral method, has become a cornerstone of modern ...

During bypass surgery, a surgeon connects healthy blood vessels to bypass a blocked artery. It is often needed for those with ...

Children's cardiac surgery has been revolutionised by the development of 3D-printed models of patients' hearts, a leading ...

Discover how St. Elizabeth is transforming heart surgery with 3D 4K endoscopy—offering safer, less invasive procedures and faster recovery. Heart surgery is rapidly changing and St. Elizabeth ...

Seven people have died following multiple failures by a heart surgeon who continues to work for the NHS, the BBC has learned. An NHS investigation found problems in Karen Booth's cases included ...

Cardiologists and heart surgeons in Quebec are warning about a shortage of staff, particularly perfusionists, saying the lack ...

Retired Sheffield boxer Tommy Frank owes his life to the surgeon who repaired his heart when he was a child. Tommy, now 32, ...