"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." FOR THE FIRST time, doctors have successfully completed a coronary artery bypass without cutting the ...

Bypass surgery is a type of open-heart surgery. Surgeons may use several different types of bypass surgeries to repair or replace the heart. Open-heart surgery is an operation where surgeons repair or ...

A coronary artery bypass is one of several types of open-heart surgeries, which are major medical procedures. Open-heart surgery is a group of procedures that involve cutting through the breastbone to ...

Open heart surgery requires cutting open your chest to access and repair your heart. This is an extensive surgery that may last as long as 3-5 hours. Recovery from open heart surgery may take 4-6 ...

"He kept reassuring me. He said, 'No, he's gonna be fine. He's gonna smile again,'" she shares. "After six days in the ICU, ...

An 11-year-old girl is giving thanks to her Maryland medical team after surgery to repair a hole in her heart.

ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - Staff at Pheobe Putney Memorial Hospital are reflecting on a major milestone for the hospital’s heart and vascular services. The hospital is doing its best to honor the 40th ...

A life-saving heart procedure offering an alternative to traditional open-heart surgery is now available to patients in Palm Beach County ...

Although open-heart surgery can be life saving, it may lead to long-term side effects such as chronic pain, memory difficulties, and emotional or psychological challenges. Open-heart surgery is one of ...

Heart valves can be replaced with open heart surgery or with less invasive procedures that don’t require your chest to be opened. Known as transcatheter valve replacement, this type of procedure has ...

Robotic heart surgery is a minimally invasive approach to cardiac surgery that allows surgeons to perform complex procedures through small incisions, using a robotic system. This technology enhances ...