'He was skin and bones': Vietnam vet, others die from infections after hospital fails to properly sterilize open-heart surgery devices, lawsuits say

Workers at a Kansas hospital failed to properly sterilize and disinfect open-heart surgery devices, leading to slow-growing M ...

KU Med lawsuits allege deaths linked to contaminated open-heart surgery devices

He had a terrible end to his life, a terrible death filled with fear and anxiety and pain. And we feel that this was so ...
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Bypassing a big incision: Less invasive approach to open-heart surgery

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — For many patients, the fear of ...
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Future of open-heart surgery may be through the belly

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — The recent success of the first U.S. heart transplant done through fully robotic means suggests a medical future ...
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Bypassing a big incision: Less invasive approach to open-heart surgery

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO — For many patients, the fear of open-heart surgery keeps them off the operating table. But doctors say a coronary artery ...