Tufts Medical Center announced Monday that it completed 61 adult heart transplants in 2023, breaking its own regional record and becoming the first-ever center in New England to reach that benchmark ...
BOSTON (CBS) -- More than six million Americans have an abnormal heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation. For some people, traditional treatments just don't work but doctors at a local medical center ...
The center is the first in New England to reach that benchmark in one year, according to a Jan. 8 hospital news release shared with Becker’s. The previous record was set by Tufts in 2016 at 56 heart ...
BOSTON (CBS) - A rare combined series of transplants for two men on the same day, and thanks to the expertise at Tufts Medical Center in Boston, both patients are on the verge of going home. Both men ...
There's still much to learn about how doxorubicin, a 50-year-old chemotherapy drug, causes its most concerning side effects. While responsible for saving many lives, this treatment sometimes causes ...
Even cream-of-the-crop heart surgery centers have performance limits. On June 15, those limits were tested for Boston-based TuftsMedicalCenter, where hospital surgeons had to perform four heart ...
The owners of Tuft & Needle, one of the Valley’s most recent big-deal success stories, may have inadvertently caused some confusion with its real estate dealings here. A recent announcement that the ...
Boston may be known for its iconic marathon, but this year, the tiniest runners stole the show without taking a single step. At Tufts Medical Center’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), the halls ...
Located in the heart of Chinatown, where just days ago many residents had celebrated the Lunar New Year with relatives from China, Tufts Medical Center would seem to be the first place in Boston where ...
When Frank Lalli, 61, of Portsmouth, RI came in for his heart transplant on June 6, he was probably more concerned about his health than making history—but for him, and Tufts Medical Center, the day ...