Learn the key differences between heart attacks and cardiac arrest, including symptoms, causes, and critical response times that could save someone's life.

An unstoppable world for a 17-year-old Alina Valenzuela has now come to a terrifying halt. “Friday afternoon she went into ...

When UAB employee Jamie Smith collapsed one morning while she was at work, UAB employees from multiple specialties stepped in ...

A joyous wedding celebration in Madhya Pradesh took a tragic turn when a young woman suffered a fatal cardiac arrest while dancing at her sister’s pre-wedding ceremony. The shocking incident ...

The procedure is designed for patients suffering from mitral regurgitation, a serious heart condition where the mitral valve leaks, allowing blood to flow backwards into the left atrium.

In a clinical trial, the model showed results with accuracy comparable to gold-standard but more-invasive procedures, giving hope to those at risk of heart failure. The condition has recently seen ...

a treatment procedure significantly safer than previous AFib treatments, at several of its Michigan hospitals. PFA applies a high-frequency electric field to atrial cardiac tissue, leading to scar ...

February is American Heart Month, and some North Texas families who’ve received lifesaving surgeries are showing their appreciation and raising awareness. One of those patients is 2-year-old ...

Until now, many patients unsuitable for open-heart surgery had limited options. The MitraClip procedure changes that—providing a minimally invasive solution with a dramatically shorter recovery ...

UVM Medical Center is the only Vermont hospital offering Tricuspid Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair (TEER) This new heart valve repair procedure brings leading-edge cardiac care closer to home for ...