LONDON -- Keeping potassium levels high after cardiac surgery in hopes of preventing post-surgical atrial fibrillation (Afib) ...

While awaiting more definitive RCTs, it would be reasonable to exclude the LAA in some of these patients, one expert says.

Recent research has revealed that potassium supplementation can significantly benefit patients recovering from cardiac ...

Evan Briggs, 7, collapsed on a YMCA sports field in Maine this week after he had a sudden cardiac arrest, according to his ...

A new study suggests that potassium supplementation after cardiac surgery is only needed if a patient has low potassium ...

In July, Bernard Lim, MD, performed the first atrial fibrillation ablation procedure ever completed at Decatur (Ill.) Memorial Hospital, NowDecatur.com reported Sept. 12. Previously, patients in the ...

A 15-hour cardiac surgery was successfully performed on Bishan Singh Bisht at Kailash Hospital in Noida. Dr. Satish Mathew ...

MedTech’s DePuy Synthes has launched its MatrixSternum plate and screw fixation system in the US. The fixation system is used to help stabilise and secure the front part of the chest wall following ...

Throughout the three stages, Mathew and his team performed an off-pump CABG, created a new blood supply to the brain using ...

Women, people of Black ethnicity, and those from low income households in England are less likely to be offered heart surgery than men, White people, and those who are affluent, finds research ...

The program significantly enhanced surgical accuracy and reduced recovery times. KFSHRC’s Robotic Cardiac Surgery Program ...

A patient underwent a successful 15-hour long cardiac surgery at a private hospital in Noida after he reported an unusual ...