The procedure, believed to be the first of its kind, was performed at the 2026 European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery annual meeting in Barcelona, Spain.

KPJ Healthcare Berhad ("KPJ Healthcare" or "the Group") has set a Southeast Asian record in robotic-assisted minimally ...

On a bright day in May 1953, American surgeon John Gibbon performed the first ever successful open-heart operation with a heart-lung machine, which he and his wife Mary had developed. This ...

McLaren Health Care in Grand Blanc has appointed Dr. Sanjay Batra as system chief of cardiothoracic surgery, a newly established system leadership role designed to align and strengthen cardiothoracic ...

Manipal: Kasturba Hospital, Manipal, a constituent teaching hospital of Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), has ...

GREENBRAE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MarinHealth is proud to announce the launch of its new Cardiothoracic Surgery Program, as part of the MarinHealth Heart and Vascular Institute, to provide advanced ...

BARCELONA, Spain—Use of a multimodal teleprehabilitation program that encompasses physical training, psychological support, ...

A Black woman is breaking barriers for other minorities in surgical fields. Dr. Africa Wallace, director of Thoracic Surgery at Capital Health, was tapped as the president of the Eastern ...

Michael Fischbein, MD, PhD, the Thelma and Henry Doelger Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at Stanford Medicine and the 2023-2024 President of the Western Thoracic Surgical Association (WTSA), took ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden – Barts’ ERAS cardiac surgery programme is run at Barts Heart Centre, based at St Bartholomew’s Hospital in the City of London. The programme has been running for three years and has ...

Background Perioperative mortality has declined substantially after cardiac surgery, but morbidity, mortality and readmission ...