(This is an excerpt of the Health Rounds newsletter, where we present latest medical studies on Tuesdays and Thursdays.) Jan 16 (Reuters) - For the first time ever in a human, doctors have performed ...

The unconventional method could be the future of heart surgeries.

Researchers at the NIH and Emory School of Medicine have completed the first minimally invasive coronary artery bypass of the ...

In sharp contrast to earlier studies, patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease fared equally well whether they underwent open-heart bypass surgery (CABG) or a less invasive procedure called ...

As an avid athlete, Boatman participated in sports his entire life and keeps a consistent gym routine. But this past summer, while exercising, Boatman noticed a tight, burning sensation in his chest ...

HOUSTON – A local man was raising awareness about the importance of heart health after surviving quintuple bypass surgery. Sam Nielsen had major open-heart surgery four years ago and now he’s beating ...

As a super-fit Olympic medallist, I always felt a bit of a fraud as I sat in the cardiology unit waiting for my annual ...

Raikar serves as a principal investigator on multiple clinical trials involving valve replacement, heart failure, and ...