Your circulatory system works all day, every day, to pump oxygen throughout your body. There are cardiovascular conditions that can impact this system. Your circulatory system, also known as your ...

Organ donation after the heart stops beating, a practice called donation after circulatory death, has gone from rare to routine in the United States, a new study shows. This shift over the past 25 ...

The heart is one of the most hardworking organs of the body. But most people often don’t think about it. Here are some interesting facts a cardiovascular surgeon shared to help you get better acquaint ...

It’s the hardest working muscle in your body. Your heart is what operates your circulatory system. Find out how your heart pumps blood and keeps you alive. Major Funding by the Laura Moore Cunningham ...

Transplants from circulatory-death donor hearts assessed with a perfusion machine did just as well as those procured after brain death and cold storage, a randomized trial showed. Recipients of a ...

Pump: A Natural History of the Heart Bill Schutt Algonquin (2021) Rich in meaning and metaphor, the word ‘heart’ conjures up many images: a pump, courage, kindness, love, a suit in a deck of cards, a ...