The heart-lung machine was a groundbreaking invention that took place in Philadelphia and has saved millions of lives.

Connecticut State Police Trooper Joe O’Connell had already seen his share of health issues when his wife insisted he report to a cardiologist. He would sometimes get a lump in his throat that “kind of ...

Sasha Still, M.D., an assistant professor of the UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, was recently featured on UAB's MedCast Podcast. During the episode, Still discusses the unique procedure of ...

Using heart-lung bypass machines with shorter circuits, for example, would limit the volume of blood-diluting solution needed to run the pump. Randomized trials to assess whether methods for ...

Using heart-lung bypass machines with shorter circuits, for example, would limit the volume of blood-diluting solution needed to run the pump. Randomized trials to assess whether methods for ...

(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Global Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Market Growth is Fueled by Advancements in Surgical Techniques, Growing Elderly Population, and Increasing Demand for Effective ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LivaNova PLC (Nasdaq: LIVN), a market-leading medical technology and innovation company, today announced it received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance ...

Dr. John Gibbon invented the heart-lung machine and used it to perform the world’s first successful open-heart surgery on May 6, 1953. Dr. John Gibbon was a researcher and surgeon at Jefferson Medical ...