...2002, a year before he died, Atkins issued a statement saying he was recovering from cardiac arrest related to a heart infection he had suffered from "for a few years." He said it was "in no way related to diet." One doctor not connected...

...valves Monday because the coating meant to reduce heart infections instead makes the valves prone to leak. Minnesota-based...was that silver-coated valves would lead to fewer heart infections, a serious risk for all recipients of artificial...

...a rare but potentially lethal heart infection appears to be unnecessary, a...months before they developed the heart infection. Endocarditis can occur rapidly...more likely to have a previous heart infection or mitral valve prolapse...

...a rare but potentially lethal heart infection appears to be unnecessary, a...months before they developed the heart infection. Endocarditis can occur rapidly...more likely to have a previous heart infection or mitral valve prolapse...

...As the music world bestowed its top honors, Bob Dylan, less than a year after he suffered a life-threatening heart infection, won best album and best contemporary folk album for "Time Out of Mind." A song from that album, "Cold Iron...

...tuxedo for a stuffy tribute at the Kennedy Center in Washington and suffered through a painful, life-threatening heart infection. He also released an album, Time Out of Mind, that was a creative triumph, a ghostly collection of songs in which...

...might have suffered from an undiagnosed heart ailment, his grandmother said. Doctors believe a bacterial or viral heart infection caused Matthew Surcy, of Bessemer City, to collapse early Friday evening, said his grandmother, Shirley Neice...

...screening panel in the more prestigious record of the year category. The elder Mr. Dylan, who rebounded from a serious heart infection last year to release his best new music in more than two decades, was nominated for best album and contemporary folk...