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What We’re Reading: 06/12/20
… Last week we shared articles relevant for laying the groundwork to dismantle systemic racism. It … to act on health disparities. ( From journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery ) Why Black doctors like me are leaving … the reasons she and countless others did. ( From statnews.com ) Some fiction—If prose can be a salve, consider this …
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ECMO Patient Story - Nichele Calhoun
… was used to keep her alive until lungs became available for a transplant. …
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healthpoints Winter 2010
… research at Columbia yields new treatment options for some of the most difficult-to-treat tumors in children. …
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Follow up on factors related to weight regain after bariatric surgery
… bariatric surgery at least 5 years ago are eligible for the study. Individuals are asked to complete a short, …
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healthpoints Fall 2011
… Valve Repair & Replacement : Safer, simpler treatments for heart valve disease. Peripheral Arterial Disease : Saving … cardiac surgery program to open in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In The News …
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Forget the Do and Do Not Lists: Talking about Cancer is Personal
… can generate distress. Yeah, I think it probably would for me, at least sometimes. Even just a change in a close … people don't do this by the way, is to ask. Say, “I'm here for you. I care about you. The last thing I want to do is … you or texting you too much.” You look to the person for guidance, use their cues. Try to take notice. The hard …
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Skin Cancer & Mohs Procedure
… Advil, Motrin, or other aspirin-containing products for two weeks. If you are a smoker, stop smoking to aid in … advise you as to the timing of the planned procedures. For more information about our research with skin grafts . …
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Pediatric Heart Transplantation: Transitioning to Adult Care [TRANSIT]
… focused on enhancing adherence) to improve outcomes for emerging adults who underwent heart transplantation as …
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Safety of auto-transfusion during Pancreatic Surgery
… Clinical Setting Scheduled surgery for pancreatic cancer Study Description This is a prospective …
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What You Need to Know About Late Stage Breast Cancer
… cancer, and answer such questions as: What are my options for cure and longevity? What are my treatment options? Is …
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De Novo Autoimmune Hepatitis in Pediatric Liver Transplantation
… the frequency of liver allograft loss and the need for re-transplantation. Trial Website: …
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Liver Connection Winter 2011
… CONTENTS Transplant News Silvia's Corner — Silvia Hafliger, MD Optimizing Health While Waiting For Transplant Patient Voices — Tranquility From Deep Within …
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