Robotic heart surgery is a technique that uses small chest incisions and precise surgical tools that are controlled by a robot. It allows our heart surgeons to perform cardiac surgeries through less ...

PITTSBURGH — Heart surgery with less scarring and a faster recovery. UPMC is playing a huge role here and around the world when it comes to robotic heart surgery. In WPXI’s Your Heart Matters ...

Apr. 27—As a self-described "country kid" who grew up riding horses, wearing cut-off jean shorts and canning snap peas on her family farm, a career in the highly specialized field of robotic heart ...

HOUSTON — Surgeons at Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center in Houston successfully performed the first fully robotic heart transplant in the United States. Using a robot, lead surgeon Dr. Kenneth Liao and ...

MAN’S STORY. YOU COULD SAY HE IS LUCKY TO BE ALIVE. YEAH, DEB, THIS STORY COULD HAVE ENDED BADLY. DEVONTE FLETCHER IS ONLY 30 YEARS OLD, BUT HE HAS A HISTORY OF IRREGULAR HEARTBEAT, ATRIAL ...

Hoskins and Vaicenavicˇiene ∙ present holiday magic via a surrealist lens in this love-extolling picture book. On a Christmas Eve when “the amber light of all the houses/ Glimmered in the cold and ...

For more than 50 years, heart surgery has moved away from catastrophic open-chest operations to catheterization, where doctors insert stents or even instruments through a vein in the leg. Doctors at ...

I was in perfect health at 26 years old in 2010 when I went into labor with my first child. I had him on a Sunday and I was home by Tuesday. But I went back to the hospital on Friday because I felt ...