As surgery on the body’s most vital organs, the brain and heart, has become more daring and more effective, it has also become more complex. Each new mechanical or electronic aid to the surgeon’s ...

A local hospital is touting a new kind of open heart surgery. A local hospital is touting a new kind of open heart surgery. Levers and switches will replace scalpels in a hybrid operating room that's ...

Wyoming, Mich.-based UM Health-West and Livonia-Mich.-based Trinity Health partnered to create an open-heart surgery operating room in the Grand Rapids, Mich., area, MLive reported Oct. 13. The ...

As artificial intelligence and other technologies continue to move into the medical field, a growing number of doctors are showing interest in how these innovations can transform all aspects of ...

Open heart surgery can sound scary, but it can also save lives. Dr. Willis from Bon Secours joined Megan and Jamarcus to explain what happens in the operating room and why it may be the best ...

Dr. Danny Ramzy attacked the blockage inside Jose Lugo’s heart with four robotic arms, which he maneuvered with hand controls and a foot pedal from a console about 10 feet away. Sitting in the dark ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — After being the largest metropolitan city in the country with only one option for open-heart surgery, Grand Rapids area patients will now have another choice for their ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Chesapeake Regional Medical Center has been granted approval by the Virginia State Health Commissioner, Dr. Colin Greene, to offer open-heart surgery at the hospital. The ...

For parents of children born with congenital heart defects, surgery is only the beginning. Sleepless nights, repeated hospital visits, financial strain, and emotional stress often define the real ...