Uchicago Medicine discovered that aspirin helps save heart attack patients
Half of all heart attack patients may not be receiving a recommended, potentially life-saving dose of aspirin on their way to the hospital.
UChicago Medicine surgery team completes 500th cardiac robotic procedure
The University of Chicago Medicine's robotic surgery team, led by Husam H. Balkhy, MD, hit a milestone last month when they treated their 500th patient to repair a heart valve and an irregular heartbeat using a robotic totally endoscopic approach.