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The heart may be small, but its rhythm powers life. When something throws that rhythm off—especially after surgery—it can ...

Hydrogels, which are soft materials formed by cross-linking polymers, could have a variety of medical applications. In ...

Kateryna Mamedova had the chance to embrace the transplant patient who received her late husband’s heart -- and to hear his ...

Dr. Henry J. Heimlich died in December 2016. He lived until age 96. The thoracic surgeon will always be remembered for the anti-choking technique that bears his name. Though familiar with the Heimlich ...

FORT WAYNE — Lutheran Health Network just announced the results of its 2024 Community Benefit Report. The overall Community ...

A heart murmur is a sound often characterized as a "whooshing" or rushing of fluid that can be heard between heartbeats. As ...

A Hoosier’s sudden aortic dissection led to a life-saving discovery: his sister was at risk, too. What seemed like a normal ...

The tricuspid valve, one of four valves in the heart, controls blood flow from the right atrium (the heart’s upper-right chamber) to the right ventricle (the lower-right chamber). Tricuspid ...

Background Cardiac surgery carries a heightened risk of bradyarrhythmias, but current permanent pacemaker (PPM) implantation ...

such as the absence of heart chambers or valves. Medical advances have allowed children with heart defects to live longer than they once did, but some research suggests they may be at higher risk for ...

March 20, 2025 – The MemorialCare Heart & Vascular Institute at Long Beach Medical Center’s electrophysiology team, led by Dr. Mark Lee, performed Long Beach Medical Center’s first treatment with the ...