Certain heart conditions, including a heart attack, may contribute to an enlarged heart. In these instances, a doctor may recommend left ventricular reconstructive surgery to prevent further ...

Surgical ventricular reconstruction encompasses a range of open and hybrid procedures designed to restore the geometry and function of the left ventricle after ischaemic injury. Following myocardial ...

A ventricular resection is a type of surgery that removes scar tissue or a tumor from a heart chamber to restore function. Often, a reconstruction or repair procedure follows this. The heart has four ...

Anthony Lydon calls the pacemaker which helps keep him alive his “boo-boo from Homa.” The pacemaker was implanted during surgery in Oklahoma on March 11, the third major heart reconstructive surgery ...

A local baby born with a severe, life-threatening heart defect has a long road ahead of her that includes multiple open heart ...