Transit Officer Paul DeGeorge thought his son was lying on him. Then he realized something much scarier was happening.

A groundbreaking heart procedure at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital has made Maryland history. Joan Mertz, 83, became the first patient in the state to undergo an artificial heart valve replacement ...

Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, but advances in medical technology are giving patients ...

This marks the first dedicated transcatheter heart valve approved for high-risk patients with symptomatic severe AR.

I’m a 79-year-old female. Recently, I was diagnosed with moderate calcification of leaflets on my mitral valve. I have no ...

This breakthrough, which is a first in the Triad, offers a new option for patients with severe tricuspid regurgitation, a ...

Replacing a faulty heart valve can restore healthy circulation, but the procedure carries some risks. These include blood clots, infection, and other complications. Generally, the outlook is usually ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mary Ann George had a question for Dr. George D'Angelo, shortly after the groundbreaking Erie heart surgeon replaced two of her ...

A study has revealed that early surgery is effective both initially and in the long term for severe aortic stenosis, a ...

Rolling Stones fans were concerned by the news Mick Jagger needs a new heart valve. But they'll be happy to know that these days most patients in his situation can get what they need -- and often ...

The Lancelot technology delivers enhanced hemodynamics through the integration of precision laser cutting and after ...

"@mickjagger Yeah man!" Lenny Kravitz wrote in the comments section on Instagram in celebration of Mick Jagger's first post since surgery Mick Jagger is back on his feet! Over a week after he ...