For years now, surgeons have debated the relative merits of endoscopic and open surgery for carpal tunnel release. Now some researchers believe that they are closing the case against the endoscopic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results showed surgical time for an open Latarjet procedure decreased significantly after 15 cases. However, ...

Two years ago, doctors told 64-year-old Keith Jones that he would need open heart surgery to fix a faulty heart valve. Jones was diagnosed with aortic stenosis. "Aortic stenosis is a thickening; a ...

ZANESVILLE — A new, minimally invasive heart procedure that can serve as a substitute for open-heart surgery has launched at Genesis HealthCare System. Previously, patients in the area who needed ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new trial showed a procedure that thousands need each year to keep their hearts healthy may be performed in a safer way. The alternative way may help with recovery time.

Leon Bradford couldn’t walk across his yard without feeling “give out.” Ruby Williams couldn’t walk from the parking lot to her church building without feeling weak. Now, those problems are gone.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - One Saint Luke’s Mid-America Heart Institute patient is sharing her lifelong journey with heart disease that has left hospital staff feeling like family. 41-year-old Christin ...

Of the two heart valve surgeries Janice Smith has had at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital, the second was much easier for her. "I had a good experience both times," the 86-year-old said. "It's just that ...

In sharp contrast to earlier studies, patients with severe triple-vessel heart disease fared equally well whether they underwent open-heart bypass surgery (CABG) or a less invasive procedure called ...