Mumbai: A 65-year-old woman suffering from severe heart complications and breathing difficulties has made a remarkable ...

Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Mark Vesely explains why women might be at greater risk for mitral valve disease, and how ...

Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Mark Vesely explains why women might be at greater risk for mitral valve disease, and how ...

TriClip: The device offers a non-surgical option for patients with tricuspid regurgitation, supported by strong clinical ...

Why it matters: Millions live with undiagnosed valvular heart disease, which can lead to heart failure, stroke, or death if untreated. What’s causing it: Valve narrowing and calcification can result ...

A Hartford Hospital cardiac surgeon recently performed mitral valve repairs on a mother and son nearly three decades apart, using markedly different surgical techniques. Dr. Sabet Hashim repaired Jean ...

RelayPro thoracic stent grafts from Bolton Medical have failed in some cases, leading to an urgent recall. Medtronic's Mosaic ...

The overall mortality risk from an open-heart mitral valve surgery is about 11%, which is about one in nine people based on ...

ANSWER: I am very sorry to hear about the sudden death of your friend during surgery. Open-heart surgery is always risky, but ...

My husband, 79, has to get both of his shoulders replaced (a reverse total shoulder replacement) due to osteoarthritis. He had the first shoulder done two months ago. It is a very painful procedure ...

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband, 79, has to get both of his shoulders replaced (a reverse total shoulder replacement) due to ...

My husband, 79, has to get both of his shoulders replaced (a reverse total shoulder replacement) due to osteoarthritis. He ...