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🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Dry ice only after the okay from Monaldi. Inspectors in Bolzano, accusations against the Naples team

Tensions have arisen during a heart transplant procedure in Bolzano due to inadequate equipment brought from Naples, leading to urgent corrective measures and a chain of errors during the operation.

Feb 27 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Helmi Loukasmäki Celebrated Her Birthday Simply – Spending Early Year Apart from Danny

Helmi Loukasmäki quietly celebrated her 25th birthday with close family and friends in Ilmajoki, Finland, while reflecting on a challenging early year spent supporting her family during her father's heart surgery.

Feb 26 • 13:47 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The nurses: "We tried to thaw the heart with cold and warm water"

Nurses at Monaldi Hospital in Naples recount their desperate attempts to thaw a frozen heart for a two-and-a-half-year-old boy's transplant.

Feb 26 • 10:29 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Sports

Olympic biathlete undergoes heart surgery after withdrawing from race mid-competition

Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel underwent successful heart surgery after withdrawing from a race due to breathing issues.

Feb 25 • 21:29 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Monaldi, a food container used for Domenico's heart. But the thermal boxes remained unused

In a surprising incident, a traditional food container was used during a heart surgery at Monaldi Hospital in Naples due to the failure to utilize modern thermal boxes that were available but not operated by the surgeons due to lack of training.

Feb 25 • 05:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Olympic Superstar Collapses: Heart Surgery

Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel underwent heart surgery after experiencing respiratory issues during an Olympic race.

Feb 24 • 17:27 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

Giacomel undergoes heart surgery after dramatic Olympic incident

Italian biathlete Tommaso Giacomel has successfully undergone heart surgery following irregular heart rhythms detected after a concerning incident during the Olympic relay.

Feb 24 • 14:10 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

The cardiothoracic surgeon: 'I did the impossible to save him'

An investigation has been launched into the circumstances surrounding the death of a two-year-old boy after heart surgery in Naples, involving the surgeon and several medical staff.

Feb 21 • 15:08 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The organ destined for him saved the life of a Lombard peer

A heart intended for a young boy named Domenico was successfully transplanted into another boy of the same age, saving the latter's life after Domenico was deemed ineligible for surgery.

Feb 21 • 04:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Child from Naples, the hospital: 'Conditions rapidly deteriorating'

A child in Naples is in critical condition as reported by the Monaldi Hospital, with a worrying rapid decline in health after complications from a prior heart surgery.

Feb 20 • 14:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The heart destined for Domenico saved the life of another two-year-old boy

A heart that was to be donated to two-year-old Domenico, who is nearing the end of his life, was successfully transplanted to another child of the same age after Domenico was deemed inoperable.

Feb 20 • 11:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I woke at 3am after dream premonition - days later I was in surgery'

A man’s vivid premonition dream prompted him to seek medical help, leading to the discovery of a life-threatening heart condition that required urgent surgery.

Feb 20 • 08:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

"Too Many Deaths Here". Ten Years of Disasters in the 'Burned' Heart Hospital

The article discusses the tragic case of a child in Naples receiving end-of-life care due to medical errors at a local heart hospital, which has a history of alarming incidents in pediatric cardiac surgery.

Feb 20 • 06:09 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The investigation extends to Bolzano. "The organ? Block of ice"

An investigation uncovers issues with the handling of a transplanted heart, leading to complications in surgery due to inadequate preservation.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It's #FAKE: Video of a man selling necklaces to pay for granddaughter's heart treatment; scam uses AI-manipulated scenes

A viral video falsely claims a grandfather is selling handmade necklaces to pay for his granddaughter's heart surgery, using AI-generated visuals to deceive viewers.

Feb 19 • 08:02 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Claudia Cid confirms that a former footballer will pay for her knee surgery: "There are people with a huge heart"

Mexican footballer Claudia Cid has received support for her knee surgery from an anonymous benefactor after facing challenges with her club.

Feb 19 • 03:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

When the heart arrived it was a block of ice, we still put it in

The article discusses a critical moment in a surgery involving a child's heart that was received frozen in ice, highlighting the severity of the situation.

Feb 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'I had a heart attack and given 5% to live after cosmetic surgery went wrong'

A woman nearly died following a cosmetic surgery complication, highlighting the urgent need for regulation in the cosmetic industry.

Feb 18 • 08:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Congenital Heart Disease: When Philanthropy Covers Structural Gaps

On International Congenital Heart Disease Day, Fundación LiLo Mexico and Hospital Star Médica Infantil celebrated performing their 100th surgery under a program supporting children with congenital heart defects.

Feb 18 • 08:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The 5 Experts for the Transplant: "An Unprecedented Situation"

A team of top cardiac surgeons from across Italy convenes to evaluate a critical case of a young boy whose heart is in a dire condition after a failed operation and prolonged reliance on life support.

Feb 18 • 06:05 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Rihards Pīks has undergone his second operation

Former politician and film director Rihards Pīks has recently undergone a second surgery following serious heart surgery last year.

Feb 17 • 08:01 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Boy with burned heart, the Prosecutor hears cardiologist Limongelli. Third opinion requested on transplant

The family of a boy with a severely burned heart is seeking a third medical opinion regarding a transplant, as the local doctors believe he is still a candidate for surgery.

Feb 16 • 14:14 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The three teddy bears next to the sterile crib. The mother: I will not give up

A mother expresses her determination as her son, a child awaiting a heart transplant, continues to battle for his life in a pediatric cardiac surgery unit in Naples, Italy.

Feb 14 • 23:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Doctors Did Not Believe the Mysterious Symptoms of Finland's Olympic Star – Soon She was on the Heart Surgery Table

Jenni Hiirikoski, a Finnish Olympic athlete, faced severe health challenges after experiencing mysterious symptoms that eventually led to heart surgery, but she is now back to skating competitively.

Feb 14 • 08:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

One surprising symptom may indicate heart danger

A weakened sense of smell in older adults may signal an increased risk of developing coronary artery disease, according to a U.S. study published in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery.

Feb 13 • 06:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

DO: Deaf people discriminated against during heart surgery

A deaf couple faced discrimination during a heart surgery due to the absence of a sign language interpreter, leading to significant communication issues and the loss of a family member's rights.

Feb 12 • 19:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

They transplanted a non-functioning heart to a 2-year-old baby and now he struggles for his life: "We hope for a miracle"

A two-year-old baby in Argentina, who underwent a heart transplant after a lengthy wait, remains in critical condition, struggling to recover after complications from the surgery.

Feb 12 • 18:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

"My Farewell" by Christine Mann: What Happens in the Border Area Between Life and Death

Christine Mann reflects on her experiences before, during, and after her heart surgeries, exploring themes of life, death, and the boundaries between them.

Feb 9 • 15:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Senator Otto Alencar is discharged from the hospital after undergoing heart surgery in Salvador

Senator Otto Alencar has been discharged from the hospital following a successful heart procedure and will continue his recovery at home.

Feb 9 • 12:18 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Sports

Vonn, double surgery in Treviso. Sister: 'No regrets, she put her heart into it'

Athlete Lindsey Vonn underwent double surgery in Treviso, Italy, with her sister expressing confidence in her recovery and no regrets regarding her commitment to the sport.

Feb 9 • 10:25 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The most advanced heart surgeries are available in Latvia

Latvia's Paula Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital has successfully conducted eight complex heart surgeries for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy in collaboration with European specialists.

Feb 9 • 09:08 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Trust your gut': Tasmanian minister Nick Duigan takes leave for heart surgery

Tasmanian minister Nick Duigan will take medical leave for heart surgery, from February 17 to April 12, while colleagues manage his portfolios.

Feb 8 • 22:34 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Cardiothoracic Surgeon Reveals What She Eats During a Busy Workday

Dr. Xiaoying Lou, a cardiothoracic surgeon at Cleveland Clinic, discusses the importance of nutrition in maintaining heart health and shares her dietary habits during busy workdays.

Feb 7 • 07:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

Three years in prison for the cardiothoracic surgeon from Hippocrates for bribery: "Those of us who operate on hearts have enormous stress," he said in court

The cardiothoracic surgeon from Hippocrates was sentenced to three years in prison and fined for accepting bribes, stating in court the immense stress faced by heart surgeons.

Feb 6 • 12:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Brit boy first to have hole in heart repaired with dissolvable patch

11-year-old James Hoddinott becomes the first boy in Britain to have a heart defect corrected using a dissolvable patch, allowing him to pursue his dream of scuba diving and marine biology.

Feb 2 • 16:39 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Brynjar shoots firm shots at the People's Party

Brynjar Níelsson, a former politician, has made pointed remarks about the People's Party following the miraculous recovery of Guðmundur Ingi after heart valve surgery.

Jan 20 • 15:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Hospital 12 de Octubre sets record in transplants: four hearts in less than three days

Hospital 12 de Octubre has achieved a historic milestone in Spanish healthcare by completing four heart transplants in just 63 hours, showcasing remarkable surgical activity and coordination.

Jan 15 • 23:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

"My mother didn't want me to play football": Arteta's confession about the serious heart condition he was born with

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta reveals his serious congenital heart condition and his open-heart surgery at the age of two.

Jan 15 • 17:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Dizziness disappears after surgery and the crutch is gone

Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson, the outgoing Minister of Education and Children, reports that his dizziness has vanished and he no longer needs a crutch following a successful heart surgery.

Jan 11 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Ben Cohen reveals daughter’s devastating heart condition

Former rugby player Ben Cohen has shared that his daughter Isabelle needs surgery to have a pacemaker fitted, describing the past 18 months as 'horrendous'.

Jan 6 • 10:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I gave birth — but my baby was then whisked away for emergency heart surgery

Doctors immediately took baby George for emergency heart surgery moments after his birth due to concerns about his breathing and complexion.

Jan 3 • 04:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Release for Roberto Carlos: 'I did not have a heart attack, I am fine'

Roberto Carlos, the Brazilian football legend, returned home after a successful heart surgery and thanked the medical team, clarifying that he did not suffer a heart attack.

Jan 2 • 22:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

The great Roberto Carlos has left the hospital and sent an emotional message that delighted everyone

Former Brazilian national player and Real Madrid star Roberto Carlos has been discharged from a Brazilian hospital after heart surgery and expressed gratitude to his medical team on social media.

Jan 2 • 21:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Looking forward to returning to work

Guðmundur Ingi Kristinsson, the Minister of Education and Children, reports a successful heart surgery and expresses eagerness to return to work following his recovery.

Jan 1 • 08:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Roberto Carlos' post from the hospital: I did not have a heart attack, I had a scheduled surgery

Roberto Carlos clarified on social media that he did not suffer a heart attack but underwent a planned surgery, amid concerns regarding his health.

Dec 31 • 21:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Roberto Carlos: I am fine and under close observation

Brazilian footballer Roberto Carlos spoke to 'AS' about his health status following heart surgery, stating he is doing well and being monitored closely.

Dec 31 • 17:13 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Famous footballer underwent emergency heart surgery, which then got complicated

Former Brazilian footballer Roberto Carlos underwent emergency heart surgery due to a suspected cardiac issue while on holiday in Sao Paulo, which turned more complicated than expected.

Dec 31 • 16:45 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

intervention in Brazil: emergency surgery on former football star Roberto Carlos

Roberto Carlos underwent emergency heart surgery in Brazil after doctors discovered a blood clot and severely reduced heart pumping capacity during what was meant to be a routine leg examination.

Dec 31 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Sports

Roberto Carlos underwent heart surgery

Roberto Carlos, the legendary Brazilian left-back and member of the 2002 World Cup-winning team, was hospitalized due to a leg thrombosis and subsequently underwent heart surgery after further complications were discovered.

Dec 31 • 13:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Roberto Carlos urgently operated on due to heart problems. The procedure lasted nearly three hours

Brazilian football icon Roberto Carlos underwent emergency heart surgery in São Paulo, lasting over three hours due to unexpected complications, but is now recovering and out of danger.

Dec 31 • 13:40 UTC

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