Category Archives: Cardiac Surgery

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When Annadale resident Krissia Valencia and her husband, Russ Giobbie, went for the 20-week sonogram of their unborn baby girl, they were shocked to hear the doctors devastating news: Their baby suffered from a condition known as hypoplastic right heart syndrome with tricuspid atresia. She is now 14 months old and fighting for her life Continue reading →

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If youve had bariatric surgery, one of your greatest fears may be that youll regain the weight. Cleveland Clinic is a non-profit academic medical center. Advertising on our site helps support our mission. Continue reading →

Cochlear implants (CIs) are cost-effective devices that improve the speech understanding and quality of life (QofL) of people with severe-to-profound hearing loss (SPHL). Over time, the CI candidacy criteria have expanded to include individuals with substantial residual hearing. Continue reading →

September 27, 2019 Abiomeds newest heart pump, the Impella 5.5 with SmartAssist, has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) pre-market approval (PMA) for safety and efficacy in the therapy of cardiogenic shock for up to 14 days Continue reading →

The newly published market study research by Fior Markets with titled Global Cardiac Surgery Devices Market 2019 by Manufacturers, Regions, Type and Application, Forecast to 2024 deals with a professional and in-depth study on the current state of the Cardiac Surgery Devices market. Continue reading →

Research identifies a new target for helping patients decrease risk of heart disease and promote health **To listen to a podcast on this study click here:** https://www.buzzsprout.com/183065/1788301-a-scientist-s-case-for-optimism (New York, NY, October 2, 2019)Having an optimistic mindset is linked to a lower risk of cardiac events and all-cause mortality, according to new research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The research, published in the September 27 issue ofJAMA Network Open,could create a new target for preventive health and new behavioral interventions for cardiac patients. While the last 30 years has established a link between heart disease and several psychological factors, such as depression and loneliness, only recently have investigators begun to zero in on the medical importance of mindsets, such as optimism versus pessimism, says lead author Alan Rozanski, MD, Professor of Medicine (Cardiology) at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, and Director of Nuclear Cardiology and Cardiac Stress Testing and Chief Academic Officer for the Department of Cardiology at Mount Sinai St Continue reading →

A group of hospitals in Karnataka is exploring a financing model to address gaps in healthcare that do not get covered by private and government-run insurance schemes. Continue reading →

Formula One legend Michael Schumacher suffered life-changing head injuries in a skiing accident in 2013 and has since been receiving care at his home in Switzerland. It is believed the record-breaking racing driver cannot walk or stand and may have trouble communicating according to former Ferrari manager Jean Todt. Continue reading →

The prime objective of Minimally Invasive Surgery Market report is to help the user understand the market in terms of its definition, segmentation, market potential, influential trends, and the challenges that the market is facing. Deep researches and analysis were done during the preparation of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Market report. The readers will find this report very helpful in understanding the market in depth. Continue reading →