A team at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center, led by Dr. Kenneth Liao, successfully performed the first fully robotic heart ...

Surgeons have performed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the U.S., using advanced robotic tools to avoid opening ...

While avoiding spreading the breastbone, which aids in recovery, Houston doctors recently performed the first fully robotic ...

The stunned Sunderland mam of a courageous heart transplant girl was today trying to process some huge news. Cheryl Archbold, ...

Patterson has been living with a battery-operated heart since her surgery in June 2020. Currently, she is listed as a top ...

Dexter Barry pleaded with police, jail staff and a court judge that he needed his medication to maintain his heart transplant. The ACLU is urging a state investigation into the 54-year-old's death.

One month after an experimental procedure to transplant the heart of a genetically modified pig into a patient with end-stage heart disease, doctors say the heart is functioning on its own and ...

Surgeons have transplanted a pig’s heart into a dying man in a bid to prolong his life – only the second patient to ever undergo such an experimental feat. Two days later, the man was cracking ...

In 2013, Bennett had heart surgery to implant a pig valve in his heart. That procedure, done for decades, is not considered an organ transplant because it does not involve a full organ and because ...

Ironically, this pig-heart transplant was probably easier to do with a human than another one involving a baboon because of requirements imposed by animal care and use committees.