More than 450 children undergo a heart transplant in the United States each year. Despite incredible advances in the field...
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HOUSTON – Ally Babineaux – known as the “Bionic Bride™” – is an official ambassador for the Texas Heart Institute. Ally...
The Cardiothoracic Surgery Network interviewed Dr. O. H. Frazier at the International Conference on Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery and Surgical Arrhythmology (AMICS 2019). Held...
Life Imitates Art: A Behind the Scenes Discussion of the Total Artificial Heart and Threshold (1981)
Dr. Bud Frazier Presents the movie Threshold (1981) at the Historic Brown Auditorium Theatre On September 15, Dr. Bud Frazier...
Texas Heart Institute director of Regenerative Medicine Research and director of the Center for Cell and Organ Biotechnology, Dr. Doris A....
Houston, TX (May 13) –A team of physician-scientists and engineers at the Texas Heart Institute (THI) are conducting important research...
If they meet the parameters and are approved by the medical review board to be listed for transplant then, yes,...
I think, he has non ischemic cardiomyopathy from your question. Age 67 is not a contraindication for heart transplant any...
The decision is based on size. Often children are too small to accept adult or teen organs. If the child...
What is a Cardiovascular Surgeon?
Cardiovascular surgeons operate on your heart and blood vessels to repair damage caused by diseases or disorders of the cardiovascular...
What is a Cardiovascular Pathologist?
Cardiovascular pathologists are experts in the science that deals with the structure and form of tissues and organs of the...
Heart Transplantation
Introduction The key to the program’s success is an experienced, highly skilled transplant team that includes surgeons, cardiologists, nurses, operating...