Protecting your heart starts with understanding how it works. Heart valve diseases are conditions that can disrupt the flow ...

An Australian man lived for 100 days with an artificial titanium heart while he awaited a donor transplant, the longest ...

A first of its kind surgery to help people with a specific type of heart failure is going through clinical trials at Providence St. Vincent’s.

Mitral valve replacement in children traditionally ... but in the emergency department doctors discovered she was in heart failure. Two days later, she was flown by air ambulance to Duke and ...

As people age, a buildup of calcium on the aortic valve can make it thicker and stiffer leading to aortic stenosis.

The patient, a man in his 40s from New South Wales, received the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) during a six-hour ...