A MUM-OF-TWO who flew out to Turkey for a weight-loss operation bled to death after the surgery went wrong, an inquest heard.

Pat and James Elliot said their final goodbyes but have thanked staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital after a new unit saved Mr Elliot's life.

LAHORE: As many as 530 children have undergone complicated cardiac surgeries free of cost during the last two months under ...

Over the past century, heart operations that once were unthinkable have become commonplace. Thousands of times a day, ...

Barring unforeseen rivals, Imricor will have a 100 per cent share of the MRI-guided cardiac catheter ablation market, writes ...

The Celje General Hospital has joined UKC Ljubljana and UKC Maribor as the third Slovenian hospital to have a cardiac surgery department. The surgical team led by Tomislav Klokočovnik plans to perform ...

The Scientific and Practical Medical Center for Children's Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery of the Ministry of Health intends ...

Results are from the largest trial assessing acute kidney injury (AKI) after cardiac surgery following extracorporeal blood purification.

Colby Bishop has described the months that followed his open heart surgery as "horrific" after making a goalscoring return to the Portsmouth team.

Rate this content's potential impact on patient outcomes Submit Rating Thank you! Please share some more information on the rating you have given Submit Feedback ...

Eight patients (3%) had more than one preoperative risk factor. Indications for cardiac surgery are summarized in Table 2. Five of 221 patients (2%) suffered a MAE: one patient had a cardiac ...

“Female patients undergoing high-risk surgery are more likely to die of postoperative complications than male patients, and efforts to recognize and respond to complications before they result in ...