Mary Ann George had a question for Dr. George D'Angelo, shortly after the groundbreaking Erie heart surgeon replaced two of her heart valves in 1974. George was only 20 at the time, but her heart had ...

The artificial valves implanted in Mary Ann Kozlowski's heart 50 years ago now reside in a cup on one of the Erie native's book shelves. Kozlowski, 69, no longer needs them, except as souvenirs. She ...

A patient who received a double heart valve replacement at the University of Alabama in Birmingham on Oct. 2, 1990, was recently named the Guinness World Record holder for the longest survivor of the ...

Vadodara: A 75-year-old woman who had double valve replacement has undergone trans catheteral mitral valve replacement (TMVR), a novel treatment of valve replacement without surgery. The patient had a ...

Thirty-two-year-old Ganesh Kute underwent a minimally invasive double valve replacement heart surgery at Jehangir Hospital, using a new technique that resulted in a much smaller incision and enabled ...

Chennai: A team of cardiac surgeons at the Chettinad Health City here has performed what is claimed to be the world's first simultaneous replacement of two heart valves through robotic technology, a ...

The artificial valves implanted in Mary Ann Kozlowski's heart 50 years ago now reside in a cup on one of the Erie native's book shelves. Kozlowski, 69, no longer needs them, except as souvenirs. She ...

For the first time in Mumbai, an elderly patient with heart valve disease underwent a double valve re-replacement with a novel vascular closure device. After 14 years of undergoing an open-heart ...

CHENNAI: When O Nagaraj (38) was in the operation theatre at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital to undergo a double-valve replacement, doctors had to do what they had never done before in ...

O. Nagaraj from Vellore has his heart on the right side, his liver on the left and his spleen on the right — the exact opposite of where the organs should be. The 38-year-old labourer was admitted to ...