Doctors have completed the world’s first cross-border robot-assisted heart surgery more than 10,000 kilometers away.

Doctors at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia kept toddler Michael Webb alive for nine months without a heart using mechanical devices before a successful transplant.

The hospital recently performed its 1,000th minimally invasive cardiac surgery that reduces pain, infection risk and recovery ...

Researchers analyzed the surgery outcomes of 1,386 patients who underwent a device extraction procedure due to infection at Cleveland Clinic between August 1996 and September 2012. Of this patient ...