General Hospital got down to the heart of the matter this week, just as master mobster extraordinaire Sonny Corinthos went ...

Researchers at The Florey Institute, working closely with doctors who care for heart surgery patients, have made a major breakthrough in understanding why kidney damage often follows heart surgery.

A coach’s firing and a player defection happen, but Chicago Blackhawks GM Kyle Davidson “didn’t have heart surgery on my ...

In such a situation, let us know from the doctor in simple language when bypass surgery is done on the patient and whether the heart can be kept safe only with angioplasty. How much can the risk ...

Ferenc Jakab needed heart surgery, and a robot was called into action. The 60-year-old Ontario resident had been monitoring a heart murmur for over 20 years, checking in with his doctor every ...

Heart bypass surgery is a new beginning for patients, significantly enhancing longevity and quality of life. It is performed when critical blockages are present and may involve angioplasty with ...

Pittsburgh Penguins' Kris Letang, 37, had heart surgery for a birth defect. The surgery was successful. Letang hopes to play again in the NHL. He discovered the issue in 2014 after a stroke.

The Penguins confirmed Wednesday morning that Letang underwent surgery to close a patent foramen ovale (a small hole in the heart). The procedure is minimally invasive and is designed to reduce the ...