Austin doctor turns to subzero temperatures for open heart surgeries

A cardiac nurse who had open heart surgery experienced significantly reduced pain and faster recovery time after her surgeon ...

Smaller incisions, bigger impact: How St. Michael’s Hospital is leading a cardiac surgery revolution

By advancing minimally invasive cardiac surgery, St. Michael’s Hospital is redefining the standards for innovation and ...
ABC News

Surgeons perform C-section and open-heart surgery at the same time to save mom and baby

Four teams were assembled at Sanger Heart & Vascular Institute to save a mother. — -- In any emergency medical procedure, doctors are quick to make a plan and jump into action. But for the ...
KSAT

UTSA golfer conquers open heart surgery, inspiring her journey toward a career in medicine

SAN ANTONIO – At just 16 years old, UTSA golfer Lauren Rios faced a life-altering diagnosis of an atrial septal defect, a heart condition that forced her to confront not only her health but also her ...
Healthline

Medicare and Open-Heart Surgery: Is there Coverage?

Open-heart surgery is a general term that refers to any surgery where a surgeon accesses the heart by opening the chest. They’ll make an incision in your chest and then cut through the breastbone and ...
WLKY

1-year-old girl recovering after open heart surgery at Norton Children's Hospital

OPEN HEART SURGERY AT NORTON CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL. MEET LITTLE LILY NEWCOMB. GOOD HUG A TINY SOUL WITH A MIGHTY HEART. GOOD JOB. ON JANUARY 31ST, SHE UNDERWENT OPEN HEART SURGERY. NOW YOU CAN STILL SEE ...