The surgery was done on a 67-year-old man whose aortic valve was already replaced with a prosthetic. However, he developed a ...
Apr. 4—Mosaic Life Care is one of the only hospitals in Missouri to earn the American College of Cardiology accreditation for a minimally invasive cardiovascular procedure. The transcatheter aortic ...
The world’s first minimally invasive heart bypass procedure — done without cutting open the chest wall — has been performed ...
Researchers have created a new noninvasive technique for performing a type of artery bypass that may change the future of ...
Frailty is associated with reduced cardiac rehabilitation use in Medicare patients, despite these individuals deriving the greatest mortality benefit.
However, over the last 12 years, the migration of procedures to the outpatient setting has steadily grown and in the last few years, the growth has been exponential. During a September podcast hosted ...
Cardiac catheterization and angiograms are medical procedures that allow doctors to examine the inside of the heart and arteries. However, there are some differences between the two. Cardiac ...
HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Merit Health Wesley hospital has recently launched a cardiovascular procedure that gives patients an alternative to the lifelong use of blood thinners. Merit Health ...
Everywhere scientists look for microplastics, they've found them -- food, water, air, and some parts of the human body. But examinations of our innermost organs that aren't directly exposed to the ...
In November, CMS finalized its Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System and Ambulatory Surgical Center Payment System ...
Despite the volume of cardiovascular services performed in ASCs projected to grow 15% between 2023 and 2028, according to an article published July 7 in JACC, Medicare reimbursement for cardiovascular ...
The American College of Cardiology found uneven gains and sobering declines in heart health. "You can't treat your way out of ...