Mikey Oliveri was born too small for any existing pacemaker options. Doctors turned to an innovative, adapted option.

Babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome typically require multiple surgeries in the first few years of life, but ...

A mother an emergency C-section and open-heart surgery on the same day became a frightening, life-changing reality.

Former 'The View' cohost Star Jones revealed that her heart was 'disconnected' for 22 minutes during open-heart surgery: ...

A Roseville teen with a big heart is a shining example of bravery, if you ask his family and the medical team he has worked with closely since August.

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Recovery from open heart surgery, both in the hospital and beyond, is a long, involved process. The duration depends on the specific medical issue being treated, with a minimum of six weeks to be ...

The exact cause of cognitive impairment following bypass surgery is unknown. There are probably several factors that can bring it about. Originally it was presumed to be caused by small blood clots to ...

You may want to avoid alcohol while you’re recovering emotionally too. Many people feel low in mood after they have surgery, especially open-heart surgery. Drinking alcohol can make these feelings ...

It’s a diagnosis that typically would’ve required open heart surgery but was repaired by placing a stent through a catheter. “The stint itself directs the blood flow that should be draining ...

For babies like Veronika, born nearly four months prematurely, Ukraine's ability to reopen the children's heart surgery center may have meant the difference between life and death. "If it weren't ...

Renowned Indian heart surgeon Dr K M Cherian, who was instrumental in several pioneering cardiac surgeries in India including the first successful coronary artery bypass and heart transplant ...