(Reuters Health) - Cardiac rehab, known to be helpful after heart attacks, may also aid recovery from heart valve surgery, a study suggests. Older adults who got cardiac rehabilitation after heart ...

Use of cardiac rehabilitation after open heart valve surgery is associated with lower rates of hospitalization and mortality in the year after discharge, an analysis of Medicare data shows. Mortality ...

Less than half of cardiac valve surgery patients receive cardiac rehabilitation despite proven positive outcomes, a new study says. The benefits of cardiac rehabilitation for patients who experience a ...

Cardiac rehabilitation is associated with fewer deaths and hospital readmissions in the year after open heart valve surgery, although stark differences in uptake exist along racial and geographic ...

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Cardiothoracic surgeons at UC San Francisco have performed the first robotically assisted mitral valve surgery in San Francisco. The surgery was recently performed on a 63-year-old patient who had ...

Researchers have created a new noninvasive technique for performing a type of artery bypass that may change the future of ...

A Missouri woman is following in her father's footsteps - training to be a heart surgeon - and recently, the talented duo got the chance to perform surgery together. Dr. Sophia Roberts, 30, is a ...

Clinicians at Piedmont Heart Institute at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital performed the first HighLife Trans-septal Mitral Valve Replacement in the United States on July 13, as part of an early feasibility ...

Doctors in Ho Chi Minh City have successfully replaced an aortic valve and performed coronary bypass using full 3D endoscopy ...