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Brow Lift
… lift procedure (commonly referred to as a forehead lift ) is used to treat the fine lines and wrinkles that occur as a result of aging. The brow lift addresses a variety of issues above …
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Genetic Testing and Cancer Screening
… In the general population, the risk of developing colorectal cancer is anywhere from 6-9%. However, for patients with certain …
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Adult Congenital Heart Surgical Care
… Innovations have dramatically extended the lives of those with congenital heart disease. As a result, we now … for Adult Congenital Heart Disease Care Our surgical team is part of the Schneeweiss Adult Congenital Heart Center , …
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What We’re Reading: 08/14/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. 13 States Make … programs seem to have robust enough staff and resources—is reaching only half of new cases within 24 hours. And of those people, nearly …
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Physical Therapy After Lung Transplantation
… Airway Clearance The Active Cycle of Breathing Put one hand on the top part of your chest. Now … go out like a balloon? This way of breathing in (inhaling) is using the diaphragm. (That's the part right there, just …
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What We’re Reading: 10/11/19
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. In the … can settle in the pancreas, where they spur the growth of tumors. The intriguing new findings initially came as a … of the pancreas does the same so this makes sense. It is too early to propose antifungals for prevention or …
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De Novo Autoimmune Hepatitis in Pediatric Liver Transplantation
… The purpose of this study is to provide insights into the cause, development and effects of de novo autoimmune …
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Fighting Peripheral Artery Disease One Step at a Time
… After more than 30 years of smoking, Jean Martin of Manalapan, New Jersey, decided to … pretty good. Then one day her calves began to cramp. When the pain became severe, Jean went to a local hospital and was … (PAD), a condition that had affected her father. PAD is a narrowing of the arteries carrying blood to the limbs. …
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Immunosuppressant Therapy
… There are three basic medications groups that comprise the backbone of current immunosuppressive therapy. You will get one drug … cataracts, mood swings Solid organ transplantation is a quickly evolving field. Many new drugs and strategies …
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Welcome for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month 2013
… November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and the Pancreas Center … Hospital will be posting a number of important blogs, patient stories and educational pieces to …
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Liver Disease – An Introduction
… In this video Dr. Robert Brown, Professor of Medicine and Surgery at Columbia, discusses the basics of liver disease. Topics include the most common types of liver disease, as well as who is most at risk for developing liver disease. Learn more …
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PRESERVE-Zenith® Iliac Branch System Clinical Study (Cook)
… The Zenith® Branch Endovascular Graft-Iliac Bifurcation (Branch Graft) is intended to preserve flow to the internal iliac artery (IIA) as part of endovascular aneurysm repair of aortoiliac or iliac artery …
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Emile A. Bacha, M.D.
… Dr. Emile Bacha is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgeon with a … in pediatric cardiac surgery. From 2000-2004, he was the Surgical Director of the Congenital Heart Center at the University of Chicago. …
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