Out-of-hospital mortality before 30 days was 1.2%, with roughly two-thirds of these patients dying from cardiovascular causes.

Partial heart transplants provide a range of lifesaving options for children with complex congenital heart conditions, and can lead to a domino effect of life-saving procedures.

The Duke team performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement, a type of partial heart transplant, which Duke ...

At first disturbing, the life-long artist says she transformed the images in her mind to something more peaceful.

In a groundbreaking event for Arizona healthcare, HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical Center recently became the first ...

A milestone for Santa Cruz medtech firm Capstan leads Jessica M. Pasko's weekly survey of local business. She's also got news on downtown development, coming events to put in your calendar and more.

Capstan Medical, a startup focused on robotic-assisted mitral and tricuspid valve replacement, recently completed its first ...

Robotics has transformed minimally invasive surgery, providing greater precision, less pain, and faster recovery times for ...

So far, the oldest "mainstay operative treatment therapy" to treat mitral regurgitation was open heart surgery in which ...

In a groundbreaking series of surgeries, doctors at Duke Health have successfully performed the world’s first living mitral valve replacement.

Capstan Medical’s robot platform has been used for the first in-human robotic assisted transcatheter mitral valve replacement procedures, confirming the company’s ... especially for patients who ...

Capstan Medical’s robot platform has been used for the first in-human robotic assisted transcatheter mitral valve replacement procedures, confirming the company’s ... especially for patients who ...