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Award-winning Star-Telegram sports columnist Jim Reeves underwent successful quintuple heart bypass surgery at Harris Methodist Hospital in Fort Worth on Wednesday and is recovering in intensive care.
Richy Feinberg has been known to snatch a bite of Mongolian beef off someone's plate.
Aug. 22, 2008 -- Clogged coronary arteries can be more readily accessed through a patient's wrist rather than routing a catheter through the leg, according to the first large-scale study of one of the world's most common cardiac procedures.
Boston Scientific Corporation today announced the schedule of the Company's major events and press announcements at the European Society of Cardiology Congress 2008, which runs from August 30 to September 3 in Munich, Germany.
The University of Miami is bringing Dr. Don Williams, which it described as ''one of South Florida's top heart surgeons,'' and two partners to its new hospital.
A team of doctors at Oman's Sultan Qaboos University Hospital recently performed a rare cardiac surgery for the first time in the Middle East. The procedure involved coronary artery bypass surgery carried out on a beating heart through a left anterior (just below the heart) Thoracotomy (the making of an incision in the chest wall) for triple vessel disease.
Many of life's most profound, unforgettable experiences occur in the stark, antiseptic confines of a hospital. Holding my tiny, wrinkled, newborn son in my arms; the two long weeks he spent in a special care unit, lost in a tangle of tubes; the last words my father said to me before he died. Those moments, pivotal, life-changing, are seared into my memory. Then, a fortnight ago, another: ...
The University of Miami announced Monday it was bringing Dr. Don Williams, which it described as ''one of South Florida's top heart surgeons,'' and two partners to its new hospital.
Two men have undergone face transplants -- one after being attacked by a bear and another after suffering from a large facial tumor -- and they have indicated promising results.
The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America has launched what the company is calling the next generation of critical illness coverage.
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