Pages tagged: heart transplant

More than 450 children undergo a heart transplant in the United States each year. Despite incredible advances in the field...

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...

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...