In 2014, seemingly healthy 24-year-old Brittany Williams suffered sudden cardiac arrest at a Manhattan restaurant. At the hospital, doctors diagnosed her with a heart rhythm disorder called long ...

The next day, he had “a full-blown heart attack,” he said, and then emergency open heart surgery. Doctors repaired two of Mixson’s arteries, which had torn open in a condition called ...

Jimmy Kimmel celebrated his son Billy’s 8th birthday by sharing a health update and expressing gratitude for the care he’s ...

Jimmy Kimmel, who has detailed the health journey of his and wife Molly McNearney son Billy, over the years, shared how the 8 ...

Keyhole heart surgery involves making small incisions in the chest as opposed to the breastbone as in traditonal open heart surgery. The surgeon accesses the heart through the incisions ...

Though Walt originally pushed back, his wife and daughter convinced him to go to the emergency room where ... Walt survived his roughly 11-hour open heart surgery. “Everyday means more to ...

He underwent emergency open-heart surgery with just a 50/50 chance of survival. The surgery saved his life, but the journey since hasn’t been easy. Melton spent three weeks in the ICU and now ...

On April 1, doctors performed an emergency open heart surgery to correct the defects. This involved patching the hole between the lower heart chambers and widening outflow tract to lungs.