Patients seen by a cardiologist after a heart attack or heart injury around the time of their major noncardiac surgery have ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study suggests that deaths and ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published in the European ...

Learn about surgical options for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), including septal myectomy, septal ablation, and heart ...

New technological developments in the cardiology field have increased collaboration to improve patient care, according to one cardiac surgeon. Frank Fazzalari, MD, who is the chief of cardiothoracic ...

By Hugo Francisco de Souza Many post-surgical heart injuries go unnoticed, but cardiologist input can change outcomes. Study: Peri-operative myocardial infarction/injury after non-cardiac surgery: ...

The late Dr. Thomas Fogarty, a celebrated cardiovascular surgeon and medical inventor, was a constant tinkerer while growing ...

Criteria for who should get heart surgery and when are based primarily on research in men, but two studies suggest this leads ...

Medicare reimbursements have fallen by 29% for cardiology, with even greater declines for cardiac and thoracic surgery, a recent study found. The study, published April 26 in INQUIRY: The Journal of ...

Shortness of breath is also a common symptom of heart failure in children, which occurs when the heart cannot pump blood effectively. This results in fluid buildup in the lungs, causing breathing ...

After a day of rounds and surgery (often without lunch), Dr. Lou admits she usually comes home ravenous. She likes to eat ...