This advanced technique allows surgeons to repair the valve without the need for a traditional open-heart procedure.

Many minimally invasive procedures are available to treat problems with your heart. These procedures can fix issues like malfunctioning valves and blockages in your heart’s arteries. Traditional heart ...

Conditions like valve disease, small holes in the heart, or abnormal heart connections can cause symptoms such as shortness ...

Joseph Lamelas, M.D., Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery at UHealth, the University of Miami Health System, is marking the 20th anniversary of his Miami Method, a minimally invasive heart procedure that ...

Want to please payors, patients and their employers? Offering minimally invasive alternatives to traditional surgery could contribute to $14 billion in savings annually through lower medical costs and ...

Many Philadelphians suffering from back and neck pain are reluctant to seek help, perhaps worried that the only two fixes are bed rest or major surgery. But advances in surgical techniques are ...

Microwave ablation, a minimally-invasive procedure that uses heat to destroy tumors, is currently under preliminary investigation and could be a viable alternative to surgery for some patients.

Existing thought in the orthopedic world is that treating a bunion with the minimally invasive procedure MISB may make a person's flatfoot worse. A new study by researchers at Hospital for Special ...

Patients and doctors at Primary Children's Hospital are celebrating the benefits of a new minimally invasive procedure to ...

A doctor in El Paso performed the region’s first minimally invasive procedure using a new device designed to help patients ...

Weight loss does not have to be hard. Yes, you read it right. In the world of technology, minimally invasive weight loss procedures have revolutionized the way women approach weight management and ...