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Saving James Wagstaff-Duncan

James had severe heart failure, but thanks to the teamwork and creativity of TUH clinicians, he is very much alive.

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Temple Heart Surgeons Explore Changing Practice Patterns in Care of Patients with Aortic Dissection

According to a new study, other specialists are playing a greater role in the care of patients with aortic dissection.

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Robotic Heart Surgery

Julie's HCM had become "obstructive," blocking blood flow from the heart, and she needed help fast.

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A Pair of "Firsts" for the Temple Heart & Vascular Institute

Dr. Wheatley helped two men take back their lives with minimally-invasive approaches to aortic aneurysm repair.

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Combining Medication with Sound Waves to Bust Blood Clots

When Philadelphia resident Kenneth became short-of-breath by climbing steps in his home, he knew he had a problem.

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To Drive or Not Following ICD Implantation?

Two doctors debate whether or not patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICD) are safe to drive.

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Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Saves Patient

Thomas worked at Temple for 30 years. One day, he came to be on that Temple operating table quite suddenly.

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Lungs Unplugged

For Heather, regular tasks like taking a shower, folding laundry, or doing the dishes became utterly exhausting.

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