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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/21/20
… confusion surrounding how the reproduction rate of a virus is measured. R 0 indicates how many other people one person … there. R 0 is not a rate. It reveals nothing about how fast an infection spreads. Worse, it is meant to apply only … from the Chair: 3/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/25/20 COVID-19 …
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Heart Failure, Transplant & VAD Care
… Support and Partnership We recognize that heart failure is a difficult disease that can be a tremendous burden on you and your loved ones. Our team is here to help you sort through the medications, the diet … ECMO Our Team Koji Takeda, MD, PhD | Director Dr. Takeda is the director of the Cardiac Transplant program, one of the …
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What We're Reading: 05/09/2025
… week. My Brain Finally Broke Jia Tolentino's latest essay is a poignant exploration of how digital overstimulation has … a question worth pondering for us all. (from newyorker.com) Medicine of the Soul In this powerful essay, Columbia … and robust public health infrastructure. (from nytimes.com) Related: “Dr. AI” Video Series: Can ChatGPT Step Up …
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What We’re Reading: 10/18/19
… that made it into our feeds this week. Childhood Obesity Is Rising 'Shockingly Fast' — Even In Poor Countries Childhood obesity is now a … cancer cells, before the tumor develops. ( From nytimes.com ) As vaping-linked deaths rise to 33, officials are still …
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Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery at Columbia
… for open surgery. The Thoracic Surgery Program at Columbia is a world leader in minimally invasive surgery, even for the … of Innovation The Thoracic Surgery Program at Columbia is at the forefront of minimally invasive surgery. Thanks to … many benefits for patients, the skill of the surgeon is still the most important factor to consider. Columbia is …
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Nonsurgical Lung Treatments
… condition and its severity, will determine which treatment is most effective. Key Facts While surgery is considered the most effective way to treat many lung … Medications In most cases, the purpose of medication is to reduce the symptoms of lung disease, such as coughing …
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Cardiac Surgery Presentations and Research
… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. … A, Dreyfus GD, Bolling SF, George I, Kapos I, Tanner FC, Zuber M, Maisano F, Hahn RT. Tricuspid Regurgitation: … Jan 4, 2019. Journal link Smith CR. Commentary: Move fast and break things. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Feb 21. …
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Liver Transplantation Presentations and Research
… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. …
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Stories of Hope: Jan Hilgeman's Story
… I never asked "why" I was the one with this diagnosis; it is a question without an answer. Getting the best treatment … the last treatment in mid-July 2013, I had become an official member of the one-year survivorship club. I … has been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. My advice is always the same: call Dr. Chabot and don't stop living. …
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Hyesoo Lowe, MD
… Hyesoo Lowe, MD is a board-certified Endocrinologist at Columbia University, … Biopsy Program, overseeing the Endocrine Thyroid Biopsy Fast Track. Dr. Lowe received her medical degree from the … Endocrinology at Columbia University Medical Center. She is actively involved in medical student education at the …
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healthpoints Summer 2013
… colorectal surgery Adult Congenital Heart Disease : Fast-track Evaluation for Adults with Congenital Heart …
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Plastic Surgery Presentations and Research
… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. … Plastic Surgeons, 36th Annual Meeting Boston, MA, October 26-28, 2018 Levy AS, Celie KB, Lin A, Rohde CH, Kutler DI, … CH. Efficacy of Biosynthetic Mesh in the Abdominal Donor Site Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction and Levy A, …
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Columbia HeartSource Program
… Note: This is a news article from 2013. For up to date information about … Operating Officer, Judy Tingley RN, MPH. What follows is a transcript of this session. When was HeartSource … to affiliate hospitals, and the first step in the process is an initial assessment. What is involved in an initial …
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