Patients with advanced cancer who also had cardiac defibrillators ... received a life-extending or invasive procedure such as ventilation, resuscitation, a feeding tube, surgery requiring ...

A mum died unexpectedly after a routine surgery to have her colostomy ... was described as drowsy and unconscious and her non-invasive ventilation was removed. Emma Hillson, assistant coroner ...

The scare sent him to see Dr. Kevin Accola, a cardiothoracic surgeon at AdventHealth. Dr. Accola performed a transcutaneous aortic valve replacement, or TAVR procedure. It’s a minimally invasive ...

Up to 20% of patients requiring mechanical ventilation will suffer from difficult ... respiratory and/or cardiac load, neuromuscular and neuropsychological factors, and metabolic and endocrine ...

It’s a minimally invasive procedure compared to open heart surgery. “Placing a valve in his native valve, or the valve they have sewn in, and creating a normal functioning aortic valve,” Dr ...

A nurse involved in a world-first robot-assisted heart surgery has spoken about the important role her team played in the groundbreaking procedure. Clinicians at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and ...

MANILA: For patients suffering from severe heart disease ... tools in every step of the surgery. “With the assistance of the robot and minimally invasive procedures, we do not need to cut ...

Across the globe, the problem of invasive species is recognized as a significant threat to everything from global biodiversity to maintaining healthy fields and forests, and even to keeping our ...

Grafting patches of lab-grown muscle to the surface of the heart could offer a lifeline for people waiting for a transplant.