Heart Surgery Archives - Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network

Learn about the different approaches to heart surgery and how they differ in procedure, recovery and the types of conditions they treat.

All about heart surgery

February is Heart Month. Gilda Martinez offers a general overview of what to expect before, during and after heart surgery.

Patients with high blood pressure should be aware of the risk of aortic dissection, which can mimic other heart-related conditions.

Is robotic heart surgery always better? Dr. Todd Rosengart debunks this and other common myths about heart surgery.

Have you been through the Michael E. DeBakey Library and Museum at Baylor College of Medicine? If not, let Ruth SoRelle, MPH, chief science writer