A Brazilian hospital says former Brazil and Real Madrid star Roberto Carlos has been released after heart surgery this week.

Spanish newspaper Diario AS has reported that former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos has undergone heart ...

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS for short) is a procedure meant to help blood flow more easily through your liver. It’s usually done to treat complications caused by liver damage ...

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This repository contains a sample ASP.NET Web API project that demonstrates CRUD (Create, Read, Update, Delete) operations using SQL Server stored procedures. It is designed to showcase and document ...

Electrophysiology (EP) procedures are crucial in diagnosing and treating various heart rhythm disorders. They involve a doctor placing thin catheters into the heart to assess its electrical activity.

A transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) procedure is a treatment method used to lower portal hypertension, or excessive pressure in your portal vein. This vein is responsible for ...

Sometimes a baby is born with certain types of congenital heart problems. In these cases, a type of open heart surgery called the Fontan procedure is done as the final part of a series of surgeries ...

Stents for heart disease. Spinal fusion for back pain. Vena cava filters for blood clots. Vertebroplasty for osteoporosis. A recent report from the Lown Institute, a nonprofit that focuses on ...