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Valvuloplasty
Find out more about this cardiac catheter procedure to repair a narrowed heart valve.
Minimally invasive heart surgery
Learn more about this surgery that uses small incisions in the chest as an option to open-heart surgery.
Convalescent plasma therapy
Convalescent plasma therapy uses blood from people who've recovered from an illness, such as COVID-19, to help others recover.
Kidney donation: Are there long-term risks?
Kidney donation can save a life, but it's important to understand the risks.
Cardiac resynchronization therapy
This heart failure treatment uses a pacemaker or a pacemaker with a defibrillator. Know when the treatment is needed.
COVID-19 infections by race: What's behind the health disparities?
Understand how underlying health problems, the places where people live and work, and racism can affect who becomes severely ill with COVID-19.
Ventricular assist device (VAD)
Learn how this implanted device helps the heart pump and when you might need one.
Broken heart syndrome
Learn more about this temporary heart muscle condition that can mimic a heart attack. It may be triggered by stressful events, such as a loved one's death.
Heart valve surgery
Learn more about surgery to treat heart valve disease, which involves repairing or replacing affected heart valves.
Coronary artery bypass surgery
This major heart surgery, also called CABG, creates a new route for blood to flow around a blocked artery. Learn why it's done and know the steps to take during recovery.
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