One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery-with women far more likely to develop one, ...

The honor recognizes Health First’s patient care and outcomes relative to isolated coronary artery bypass grafting procedures ...

Health First's Heart & Vascular Program received a three-star rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons for its coronary artery bypass graft procedures. The STS star rating system is one of the ...

Michael Griffis was 48 years old when he found out he needed open-heart surgery to save his life, and now almost a year later ...

With a family history of serious illnesses and his own health complications, it's easy for him to relate to his patients.

The Southern Coast Heart Ball is set for Fri., March 7 from 6 to 11 p.m. at the Marriott Savannah Riverfront. For ticket ...

Just like the patients they pray over, Chaplain Willie Acevedo and Chaplain Allen Tanner had a medical scare - both needing a ...

Coronary artery disease is the most common type of heart disease in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

"Patients who have a heart bypass or valve replacement surgery are at risk for developing other infections that may come about over a longer period of time, such as UTIs and gastrointestinal ...

A new study has revealed that one in five older adults got infections after heart surgery.According to Science Daily, studies ...