Just like the patients they pray over, Chaplain Willie Acevedo and Chaplain Allen Tanner had a medical scare - both needing a ...

Like all mechanical hearts, BiVACOR currently acts as bridge for patients waiting for a human heart transplant, but its ...

A mother an emergency C-section and open-heart surgery on the same day became a frightening, life-changing reality.

Newswatch 16's Kerry Kearns spoke with a cardiologist who explained heart disease and how you can reduce your risk of ...

A Texas teen is celebrating turning 15 after surviving an 18-hour surgery to repair a rare congenital heart condition.

The recently approved device simplifies operator manipulations by loading a balloon and filter onto the stent.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S. Sometimes it’s a problem you’re born with, or it develops over time. But for one North Dakota man, his heart problems started after an injury.

Growing up with a heart disease, Ashley Pecora never knew what her life was going to look like—until two years ago when she met one doctor who changed everything.

More heart problems followed. During the past nine years, he has had 16 stents placed. He received his pacemaker defibrillator in 2013. “St. Jude calls me Battery-Operated Bad Ass,” he said.

During an arteriogram, Reeder discovered a blockage in Boatman’s left anterior descending artery, often referred to as the widow-maker, and was informed that open heart surgery was his best option. “I ...

The controversial Clarkson’s Farm star, 64, underwent emergency surgery in October and had two stents fitted in his heart. Writing in The Sunday Times, Clarkson revealed that he had been ...