Aristotle viewed the heart as the seat of the soul. A similar conception appears in Egyptian mythology and Judeo-Christian ...

Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson talks about how the first nonstop beating heart transplant, called zero ischemic time, at Taiwan hospital changes surgery.

Previously, teams from Stanford University (the university where the first U.S. heart transplant was performed in 1968) had also published studies claiming that they performed beating heart ...

You know the feeling. When you first see your crush and your head starts spinning, your palms get sweaty, and your heart begins beating a mile a minute. Is this love? Or is it … an arrhythmia ...

If the issue pops up when you’re at ease, happens with some regularity, or lasts for a while, it could signal an underlying heart condition. Other troubling signs to look out for, according to ...

With a “beating heart” transplant, the heart only stops once. After it’s connected to the pump, it continues to beat, nonstop, even as it is inserted into the recipient’s chest and ...

Tucked in the basement of the Mayo Building on the University of Minnesota’s Twin Cities campus sits a detached, beating pig’s heart floating in clear liquid. Graduate and undergraduate students ...

The idea that your heart stops when you sneeze most likely comes from the fact that a sneeze can affect the rhythm of the heartbeat— let's verify whether it's true.

Beating heart transplants, Miletic said, have the potential to improve outcomes for patients and boost the availability of well-matched donor hearts for people who most need them. Only about 70 ...

NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — A celebration was held Tuesday at Sentara Heart Hospital for patients with heart failure who are now living a normal life thanks to an implanted device. Not all patients ...

2016.0195.03 Object Name model, anatomical, human heart anatomical model Physical Description plastic (overall material) coblat-chromium (overall material) polyethylene terephthalate (overall material ...