Ventricular assist devices (VADs) are mechanical pumps surgically implanted inside the chest to support heart function and blood flow. Learn about these devices.
A lifesaving procedure for people who have end-stage heart failure or other severe heart conditions.
ECMO is a machine that takes over heart and lung function when a patient’s organs don't work on their own. Learn more about this process.
Heart surgery for heart failure helps repair a variety of heart conditions and disorders.
A face transplant is a life-changing surgical procedure to replace all or part of a person's disfigured face using donor tissue.