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Liver Connection Fall 2006
… — Silvia Hafliger, MD Pediatrics — Patricia Harren, NP and Kara Ventura, NP Patient Voices — Suzanne Bonk … Educational Workshops Post-Transplant Support Group Local and National Resources Area Support Groups …
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ECMO Advances Critical Care Practice
… Agerstrand, MD, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine and Medical ECMO Attending at NYP/Columbia’s Center for Acute … called Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) and its use in the critical care environment. Dr. Agerstrand …
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Safety & Efficacy of Intramyocardial Injection of Mesenchymal Precursor Cells on Myocardial Function in LVAD Recipients
… is safe. MPCs are normally present in human bone marrow and have been shown to increase the development of blood vessels and new heart muscle cells in the heart. In addition, this …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/09/20
… 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, Today is May 9. 35F, 20 mph winds, and snow flurries! "Rough winds do shake the darling buds of …
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Liver Connection Spring/Summer 2012
… Transplant Recipient From the OR, Dr. Samstein — Hernias and Long Term Transplant Consequences The Pharmacy Corner — … (anti-rejection) Medication Pediatrics — Transplant and Your Teenager Educational Workshops Transplant Support …
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healthpoints Winter 2012
… Cardiomyopathy : New center provides genetic testing and latest options to children and adults with HCM. Podcast Library : Department of Surgery …
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A Study to Evaluate Chronic Hepatitis C Infection in Adult Liver Transplant Recipients
… M12-999: Open-label, Phase 2 Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of the Combination of ABT-450/ritonavir/ABT-267 (ABT-450/r/ABT-267) and ABT-333 With or Without Ribavirin (RBV) in Adult Liver …
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Liver Connection Spring 2010
… 335.29 Minutes Silvia's Corner — Silvia Hafliger, MD Sex and Imtimacy in the Transplant Patient Patient Voices — Educating The Transplant Patient Medicare Part D and Prescription Drug Coverage: Hitting the "Donut Hole" …
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healthpoints Spring 2014
… long-term coordinated care for children with EA-TEF Events and Announcements: The events and announcements in the Department of Surgery …
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Heller Myotomy
… the lower part of the esophagus is cut lengthwise and the lower esophageal sphincter (LES) is cut. Heller … muscle layers that are causing the esophagus to constrict and squeeze shut, leaving the inner layer intact. A partial …
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healthpoints Winter 2013
… : Isaac George, MD, performs surgical, interventional, and hybrid heart and valve surgery …
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Antibiotic Medications After Lung Transplantation
… infections. Dosage Bactrim is available in pill form and adults will take one tablet daily, or three times a week. … Precautions Some patients are unable to tolerate Bactrim and other sulfa-based medications. For those patients, the …
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Our Liver Transplant Team & Locations
… transplantations to treat a full range of advanced liver and bile duct conditions. Tomoaki Kato, MD Chief, Division of … Hepatology (Adult) This team focuses on diagnosing and managing the non-surgical aspects of liver disease. Lorna … Transplant Hepatology This team focuses on diagnosing and managing the non-surgical aspects of liver disease in …
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A Memorial Day Update from Dr. Smith
… keyboard in my Zoom cave it’s a pleasure to straighten up and walk away, before the chair could give me pressure sores. … to communicate less frequently without losing relevance and impact, accepting that this part of the journey plays out … that climbing down from a peak is hazardous. Stumbles and falls are set up by the waning of adrenal drive that’s …
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What We’re Reading: 06/19/20
… Juneteenth is not only a time to celebrate black history and culture, it’s a time to contemplate the ferocious impact … of slavery on black people, on our society today, and its institutions. As James Baldwin said, “We are our … series of factual essays written by scholars, journalists, and historians that reframe our history around the center in …
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