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Utility of [18F]-FDG PET Imaging to Distinguish Malignant from Benign Intrapapillary Mucinous Neoplasms (IPMN)
… IPMN is needed, as endoscopic ultrasounds are invasive and operator-dependent. PET/CT is already being utilized in the utility, management, and follow-up surveillance of pancreatic adenocarcinoma. …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/2/20
… of the Department of Surgery, sends an update to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, In … may demur that they don’t do this for bonuses. True and admirable, but everyone in the world is looking for ways …
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ECMO Patient Story - Nichele Calhoun
… Nichele Calhoun, Daniel Brodie, M.D., and Matthew Bacchetta, M.D., recall how Nichele's life was … from pulmonary hypertension. Her body began to fail and ECMO was used to keep her alive until lungs became …
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Levosimendan to Reduce Mortality in High Risk Cardiac Surgery Patients. A Multicentre Randomized Controlled Trial
… in multiple organ damage with significant in-hospital and long-term morbidity and mortality, as well as prolonged hospital stay. In this …
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Liver Connection Spring 2006
… CONTENTS Transplant News — Liver Walk and Transplant Games Medicare Part D Updates — Liz Blackler, … Educational Workshops Post-Transplant Support Group Local and National Resources Area Support Groups …
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Surgical Procedures & Innovations
… the navel, is utilized for cholecystectomy, appendectomy, and gastric sleeve obesity surgery. Endoscopic procedures …
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Liver Connection Spring 2009
… News Silvia's Corner — Silvia Hafliger, MD Depression and Anxiety in the Transplant Patient Pediatrics — Kara … Post-Transplant Support Group, Caregivers Forum Local and National Resources / Caregiver Resources Area Support …
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Pediatric Heart Transplantation: Transitioning to Adult Care [TRANSIT]
… Transitioning to Adult Care (TRANSIT), is to develop and test an intervention (i.e., a standardized, tailored … adults who underwent heart transplantation as children and transfer to adult care. Trial Website: …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/07/20
… of the Department of Surgery, sends an update to faculty and staff about pandemic response and priorities. Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, As … device from a cheesy screenplay, yesterday I dropped back and threw an interception, straight into the hands of …
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Patient Resources
… ensuring that diagnoses of serious conditions are accurate and that patients receive thorough information so they may … choices. Our commitment includes making sure patients and their referring physicians are aware of all possible … by helping patients to thoroughly gather information and carefully assess their options before surgery. The …
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Pre-Transplant Immunologic Assessment
… shorten the waiting time to transplantation, and reduce the frequency of rejection episodes after the … immunologic tests have been established to monitor T-cell and B-cell activation. These tests help to identify a … Transplant Waiting List Surgery & Postoperative Care Care and Concerns with Your New Heart Post-Transplant Immunologic …
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Pediatric Surgery: Physicians' Newsletter, Summer 2016
… NYP/Columbia Expands the Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Cleft, and Craniofacial Program Pediatric Liver Transplantation Update on Childhood and Teen Obesity 25 Columbia Surgeons Named to 2016 Best …
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A Long Term Follow-up Registry for Subjects Who Achieve a Sustained Virologic Response to Treatment in Gilead-Sponsored Trials in Subjects with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection
… This Registry is designed to provide long term clinical and virologic follow up in participants who have achieved … study. This long term follow up study is observational and no treatment is provided for HCV. Trial Website: …
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The Wedding Goes On, Thanks to Columbia’s Mobile ECMO Team
… became sick the evening of his wedding rehearsal dinner, and by the next day, he was diagnosed with severe lung …
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Liver Connection Winter 2008
… MD What to Expect After Transplant: Experiences in the ICU and 7 Hudson South Pediatrics, Kara Ventura, DrNP Travel Tips … Post-Transplant Support Group, Caregivers Forum Local and National Resources / Caregiver Resources Area Support …
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