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Are you a candidate for weight loss surgery?
… Are you a candidate for weight loss surgery? …
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Surgical Approaches for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
… Surgical Approaches for Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) …
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New Patient Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation - Finance
… New Patient Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation - Finance …
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ECMO Saves Life of NJ Missionary with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
… develop a source of clean water and lay the groundwork for a health clinic. Pam returned to her northern New Jersey … She rode with her local ambulance corps, of which she is a member, in the Memorial Day parade in her town. That … department at Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, New Jersey. “I kept telling the emergency room (ER) doctor that I had been …
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Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Mitral Valve Regurgitation – Hiroo Takayama, MD PhD
… Takayama explains obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with mitral valve regurgitation and the importance of … a surgeon who specializes in treating this condition. For more information, please visit … Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy with Mitral Valve Regurgitation – Hiroo Takayama, MD PhD …
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Premier Center for the Treatment of Diaphragm Disorders
… For most of us, breathing is a reflex, requiring little or no … , co-director of the Diaphragm Center at NYP/Columbia with Dr. Keith Brenner . “Patients with paralysis on both … Premier Center for the Treatment of Diaphragm Disorders …
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Prospective Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Rifaximin 550mg PO Twice Daily for Three Months to Prevent Recurrent Fibrosis in Liver Transplant Recipients with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
… The purpose of this study is to determine if the administration of a poorly-absorbable antibiotic (rifaximin) for the first three months after liver transplant will reduce … (or scarring of the liver) in liver transplant patients with recurrent hepatitis C virus (HCV) by lowering serum …
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A Study of the Activity of RO6958688 in Combination With Atezolizumab in Participants With Locally Advanced and/or Metastatic Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA)-Positive Solid Tumors
… This is a randomized, multicenter, open-label, dose-exploration … and immunogenicity of MEDI4736 in combination with tremelimumab, MEDI4736 monotherapy or tremelimumab monotherapy in subjects with metastatic or recurrent gastric or gastroesophageal … A Study of the Activity of RO6958688 in Combination With Atezolizumab in Participants With Locally Advanced …
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Surgery for Thyroid Disease: Minimally Invasive Thyroid Lobectomy
… The thyroid is a butterfly shaped gland with two lobes located on either side of the trachea. A minimally invasive thyroid lobectomy is the surgical removal of one of these lobes. This procedure … Surgery for Thyroid Disease: Minimally Invasive Thyroid Lobectomy …
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Pancreas Center Named NPF Center for Pancreatic Cancer
… York-Presbyterian/Columbia has been designated as a Center for the Care and Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer by the … addition to the Center’s previous designation as a Center for the Care and Treatment of Pancreatitis. NPF Centers are … of pancreatic cancer, treating the “whole patient” with a focus on the best possible outcomes and an improved …
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Lymphedema Risk Reduction for Chinese Breast Cancer Survivors
… Lymphedema Risk Reduction for Chinese Breast Cancer Survivors …
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New Patient Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation - Immunosuppression & Rejection
… New Patient Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation - Immunosuppression & Rejection …
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New Patient Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation - Transplant Overview
… New Patient Evaluation for Kidney Transplantation - Transplant Overview …
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Flying Halfway Around the World for a Chance to Live
… came to NYP/Columbia from the Philippines after suffering for many years with chronic liver disease. Following the … hepatitis B. “My blood work was normal,” Haydee says, “so I didn’t pay any attention to it.” When Haydee went for a … liver medication. Haydee took it for a while, then as is the custom in the Philippines, she turned to an …
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Persistence Pays off for Lucien Zito and His Family
… For Lucien Zito, the process of finding appropriate treatment … to shrink the tumor. He had no side effects. "I handled the chemo like a piece of cake," he says. Finally, … so moved that he came right out and said to me, 'This is the man. This is the man who is going to do it.'" Dr. …
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