Medically reviewed by Rafle Fernandez, MD Open heart surgery requires cutting open your chest to access and repair your heart.This is an extensive surgery that may last as long as 3-5 hours.Recovery ...

Physicians often have unrealistic expectations for successful outcomes of multistep medical procedures, according to a survey conducted by Scott Aberegg, M.D., a University of Utah Health critical ...

Whether a woman is giving birth or a man is having a cancer biopsy, medical care is rarely straightforward. At any point, an unexpected complication can arise, particularly during treatments that ...

Thoroughly prepared medical evidence is not just a necessary tool but a powerful one in securing disability benefits from the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). As a disabled veteran, you hold the ...