Hardware for the heart
An investigational device helped a Michigan grandmother regain her health.
An investigational device helped a Michigan grandmother regain her health.
A prenatal ultrasound alerted Amanda Rostic to her son's medical challenges, giving her time to plan his care well before birth.
JJ Smith’s parents moved to a new home and found new doctors—all to save their son.
Asked if he wanted to undergo a groundbreaking surgery to rebuild his heart, 11-year-old Trent Ahlefeld said, ‘I’ll take a risk to make myself feel better.”
Pediatric cardiologists use 3D viewing technology to plan how to re-route and replace a teenager’s blood vessel.
At 53, Mark Lackey didn't know how much longer he would live. But then a team of experts crafted a unique fix for the hole in his heart.
A 3D model helps a 10-year-old boy understand his unique anatomy. And it helps his doctors plan his treatment.
Adopted from China with heart defects, Isaiah Lunsford receives a life-changing surgical fix.
Born premature, tiny and with a serious heart defect, Elliot Dykstra overcame tough odds.
A new solution for his faulty artificial valve has David Walker ready to hunt another season.
After becoming the first person in the U.S. to get a new heart device, a Canadian Lakes woman returns to the woods she loves.
Mary Bostwick delights in her new life after becoming a heart-lung transplant recipient.