For the first time, surgeons have successfully performed a remarkable new heart transplant in which the donor organ never skips a beat in the process, reducing the damage that can occur during such a ...

End-stage heart disease can leave patients breathless and fatigued despite treatment. Experts explain dilated cardiomyopathy, warning signs, and when a heart transplant becomes necessary, offering a ...

A North Texas hospital is testing robotic exoskeletons to help heart and lung surgery patients recover faster in a ...

Doctors from Duke Health have reported a medical breakthrough in which an infant that underwent what they say is the "world's first partial heart transplant" has not only survived but is thriving, one ...

Dick Cheney was sound asleep when the phone rang after midnight on Friday. It was a call from the cardiology department at Inova Fairfax Hospital; he was told to come to the hospital quickly - a donor ...

For the first time ever, surgeons at National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH) successfully performed a heart transplant in which the donor organ never stopped beating. This revolutionary procedure ...

Mackenzie Tannhauser suffered the heart attack and a spinal stroke in early March, leaving her paralyzed from the waist down.

A SoCal father in need of a heart transplant is fighting for his life. Despite having insurance, his family says the ...

He waited nearly seven years to get a new heart.

After a 24-minute cardiac arrest, baby Waylon Pates defied the odds, surviving rare heart defects and groundbreaking surgery.