The advancements of minimally invasive cardiac surgery for seniors often give them a better chance for a speedy recovery, as open-heart surgery is much harder on the body as one ages. There are ...

Dr. Joseph Lamelas is the Chief and Program Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Miami Health System. For more information about Dr. Lamelas and his minimally invasive heart ...

People who underwent a minimally invasive procedure to have their heart's aortic valve replaced had similar health outcomes ...

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 ...

ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — The options for cardiovascular procedures have expanded over the last decade. Among options for patients with aortic stenosis - a minimally invasive procedure known as ...

Memorial Hermann Memorial City treats all types of coronary artery disease, either with open heart surgery or with minimally invasive treatments. When it comes to heart disease, the facts are sobering ...

CLEVELAND — When one thinks of heart bypass surgery-- a long chest scar, months of recovery, pain and often fear come to mind. Since December, about 55 patients have received a new, robotic approach ...