"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." ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published in the European Heart Journal today (Thursday), suggests that deaths and serious heart disease ...

Patients who saw a cardiologist were 35 per cent less likely to die within a year of surgery and 46 per cent less likely to ...

An international, multi-site clinical study led by an Indiana University School of Medicine researcher and anesthesiologist has found that using advanced technology to monitor tissue oxygen levels in ...

Cancer after cardiac surgery was linked to shorter long-term survival in a retrospective study. Read more to find out more.

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

This procedure just started to be offered in 2025.

NEW ORLEANS, LA—For patients at high cardiac risk who undergo major general or vascular surgery, a liberal approach to transfusion is no better than the more commonly accepted restrictive approach ...

NEW ORLEANS -- An early liberal strategy of blood transfusion did not reduce the risk of mortality or major ischemic events after vascular and general surgery in patients at high cardiac risk compared ...

A routine cardiac screening at MU Health Care detected dangerous heart blockages in a Missouri man before he had a heart attack, leading to open-heart surgery that doctors say may have saved his life.