Runner gets open-heart surgery after childhood congenital heart defect surgery. Feb. 6, 2013— -- Like many relatively recent college graduates, Jane Lee wasn't always on top of her doctor's ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One Saint Luke’s Mid-America Heart Institute patient is sharing her lifelong journey with heart disease that has left hospital staff feeling like family. 41-year-old ...

Another common condition that can be treated without open heart surgery is aortic valve stenosis. Aortic stenosis occurs when the valve between the heart’s lower left chamber and the aorta is ...

"Some people have certain anatomies that are not suitable for TAVR," Mathur said. "There is still a big role for open-heart surgery, but perhaps as not as it used to be, say five to 10 years ago." ...

This wasn’t long after she’d been felled in November — at age 14, as a freshman at Covenant Day School in Matthews — by a mysterious staph infection that had found its way to her heart’s ...

Three time heart surgery patient says she's grateful to find her team By Morgan Riddell Published: Jul. 2, 2025 at 10:58 AM PDT ...