Dr. Michael DeBakey, the world-famous cardiovascular surgeon who pioneered such now-common procedures as bypass surgery and invented a host of devices to help heart patients, has died. He was 99.

Michael DeBakey, the prolific and influential heart surgeon who performed the first successful bypass operation, died July 11 in Houston at age 99. DeBakey's colleague and former student looks back on ...

Working at the Houston cardiology center he founded, Dr. Cooley, in 1969, implanted the first totally artificial heart. His mentor and partner, the renowned surgeon Dr. Michael E. DeBakey, felt ...

HOUSTON Dr. DeBakey is a true American hero and he's receiving a send-off worthy of his remarkable contributions to the world. The arrival of the coffin containing the body of Dr. DeBakey was filled ...

Old quotes resurrected this week tell an unsettling story of Michael DeBakey’s time as a surgeon trainee in Germany: One of the most admired doctors in history apparently performed forced ...

LITTLE ROCK, ARK. - A 14-year-old boy from Cabot, Ark., has become only the second child in the world to receive a miniature heart pump developed in Houston. Travis Marcus smiled shyly when introduced ...

HOUSTON DeBakey died Friday night at The Methodist Hospital in Houston from "natural causes," according to a statement issued early Saturday by Baylor College of Medicine and The Methodist Hospital.

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