Electrical impulses from the heart muscle cause your heart to beat (contract). This electrical signal begins in the sinoatrial (SA)

Maze surgery cures atrial fibrillation by creating a “maze” of new electrical pathways to let electrical impulses travel easily through

For patients with end-stage lung disease, lung transplantation offers hope for a second chance at life. Today, lung transplantation is

Surgeons are using minimally invasive heart surgery techniques (also referred to as limited-access surgery) to help even more patients with

ICDs are for people who have had an abnormal, fast heart rate that caused them to faint or caused their

The first heart transplants were performed in the late 1960s. But it was not until the use of anti-rejection medicines

Bypass surgery is the most common type of heart surgery with more than 200,000 procedures performed each year in the

Catheter ablation is a procedure where energy is used to treat the site of an arrhythmia. Several different forms of

Carotid endarterectomy is a type of surgery used to remove plaque from the carotid artery. It is the third most

Carotid artery disease is a form of disease that affects the blood vessels leading to the head and brain (cerebrovascular