One morning in May 2019, a cardiac surgeon stepped into the operating room at Boston Children’s Hospital more prepared than ever before to perform a high-risk procedure to rebuild a child’s heart. The ...

Jordan was a month shy of his fifth birthday, and 11 weeks out from a successful open heart surgery, when he suddenly died.

Tacoma infant discharged after transfusion‑free heart surgery at Seattle Children’s. A local example of bloodless pediatric ...

Dr. Goya Raikar has spent much of his career taking the “open” out of open-heart surgery. As Chief Cardiac Surgeon at ...

He had a terrible end to his life, a terrible death filled with fear and anxiety and pain. And we feel that this was so preventable.” ...

SAN ANTONIO – An 82-year-old Baptist Health System patient says the hospital’s newest hybrid operating room helped save his life after doctors found a dangerous aneurysm. Daniel Amendola was facing ...

Earlier this year, English golf legend Sir Nick Faldo underwent open-heart surgery to repair an enlarged aorta. Six weeks following the successful surgery, Faldo’s wife, Lindsay, shared an encouraging ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The center of attention at Stormont Vail Health’s celebration for 50 years of cardio-thoracic surgery was a 95-year-old man, with a quick smile and a lifetime of knowledge. Dr.

ONE LOCAL MAN SAYS THE INNOVATIVE APPROACH WAS A REAL GAME CHANGER. AT 76 YEARS OLD, STAYING ACTIVE ISN’T JUST A GOAL FOR JOHN ZELL’S, IT’S HIS WAY OF LIFE. WHETHER HE’S OUT ON THE GOLF COURSE OR ONE ...

MEDICAL REPORTER MINDY BECERRA JOINS US WITH ONE YOUNG GIRL’S STORY. MINDY. ASHLEY. ONE CONGENITAL HEART DEFECT IS WHAT’S COMMONLY CALLED A HOLE IN THE HEART. OFTEN CHILDREN HAVE NO SYMPTOMS, BUT IF ...

Lauren Godden didn't know how much joy a video of her son trying to walk would bring to the world, but after everything she and her family had been through, she was happy to share his story. "When we ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. For Jim Parker, an ordinary day in July 2023 nearly became ...