Babies born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome typically require multiple surgeries in the first few years of life, but ...

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A new study highlights that many lung cancer patients already have risk factors for heart disease at the time of their diagnosis. These factors, including older age and smoking history ...

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Learn how to get a CPAP machine for sleep apnea, including how to get a prescription, the cost of a CPAP machine and what to know about alternative treatments.

when researchers sought to improve heart-lung machines used in open-heart surgery. Those machines take over the work of the heart and lungs so that doctors can operate on a non-beating heart.

If your chest hurts when coughing, your initial concern may be a heart problem. But, there are many other reasons for these symptoms, some of which are relatively harmless while others may be ...

Opens in a new tab or window A national study found that more lungs were offered for transplantation from donation after circulatory death (DCD) donors than expected. Simultaneous heart donation ...

A Texas teen is celebrating turning 15 after surviving an 18-hour surgery to repair a rare congenital heart condition.

A father from Seattle, Washington was shocked and overwhelmed after strangers came together to raise more than $150k for him ...

Six symmetrically arranged suction connections ensure the reservoir is well positioned at the heart-lung machine. The reservoir is available in two versions: standard (VHK 2000) or vacuum tight ...