Search results
Waiting for a Lung Transplant
… depending on their blood type. During your wait, it is critical for you to maintain good nutrition and keep up … several hours of receiving notice that your new organ is available. Your transplant coordinator will have helped … in Touch Once you have been registered with UNOS, it is vital that you stay in touch with the lung transplant …
Last Modified:
Diaphragm Eventration
… Diaphragm eventration is a condition in which the diaphragm—the main muscle used … when the phrenic nerve or the diaphragm muscle itself is affected, which may compress the lungs and interfere with … with diaphragmatic plication if symptoms persist. What is diaphragm eventration? Diaphragm eventration refers to an …
Last Modified:
Dr. Sheldon Marc Feldman at 2012 New York Reiki Conference, Part 1
… surgery. And Dr. Feldman went on to say he believes it is very likely that Reiki optimizes allopathic treatment results for the patients, which is why he stressed once again his support for more research … will be posted in part 2 of this article on October 26. To learn more, see Raven Keyes’ newly released book, The …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 08/30/24
… What Can We Learn from Menstrual Blood? Menstrual blood is finally being studied seriously. This is a fascinating … might offer for future care. (From newyorker.com) It Eats Plastic. You Eat It. An intriguing look at the … rights. (From npr.org) Related: What We’re Reading: 07/26/24 “Dr. AI” Video Series: Can ChatGPT Step Up to The …
Last Modified:
Neurosurgery's Lead NP Shares Her Breast Cancer Story
… for its Cerebrovascular Division . Working with patients is something that suited Gaby’s inquisitive and caring … Gaby has just finished her preoperative chemotherapy and is preparing for surgery. As a dedicated neurosurgery nurse … age of 40 being diagnosed with breast and colon cancer. It is so important to stay up to date on your annual screenings …
Last Modified:
COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 3/27/20
… Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, The enemy is inside the wire. This became unavoidably obvious yesterday … cases at CUIMC, but proof for everyone of how real this is getting, regardless of one’s personal proximity to the … NYP/CUIMC Previously: COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/25/20 COVID-19 …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 06/04/21
… year—to flash their rainbow stripes of solidarity. What is the display without a committed effort to protect and … a lesson for us all. In more ways than one. ( From nytimes.com ) The Peril of Not Vaccinating The World “There are two … What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 06/10/21
… that made it into our feeds this week. The Human Genome Is—Finally!—Complete Nearly 21 years ago, the mapping of the … all up for future genetic discoveries. ( From theatlantic.com ) Quantum leap for medical research as microscope zooms … What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 07/23/21
… went into achieving elimination in 1980. Yellow fever is not far behind. But Covid-19? We need the same vaccine … variants, and what our future may hold. ( From newyorker.com ) Emergency Medicine’s Original Sin “The misconception … What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 03/19/21
… Right Now Behind health and frontline workers, age is a key requirement in most places, but seniors can’t access … vaccine hoarding of wealthier countries. ( From nytimes.com ) The Coronavirus Variants Experts Are Most Concerned … out: What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 04/02/21
… medicine needs to listen to Asian American trainees It is not simply hatred we must end. It’s up to us to ensure our … clinic, and our desire to see that stop.” ( From statnews.com ) The City Losing Its Children to H.I.V. Frankly, this is … What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
Last Modified:
What We’re Reading: 04/09/21
… care. Editorial leadership determines the scholarship that is published or not. So the airing of a podcast episode … been status quo. There is much work to do. ( From statnews.com ) Kati Kariko Helped Shield the World From the … What We’re Reading: 03/12/21 What We’re Reading: 02/26/21 What We’re Reading: 02/12/21 What We’re Reading: …
Last Modified:
Lung Cancer Screening Program
… complications. The core of this comprehensive program is a 10-minute imaging exam with low-dose computed tomography … using a very small amount of radiation. The screening tool is very effective at finding lung cancer before it causes symptoms, when it is still treatable. Studies have shown that when used …
Last Modified:
Adult Cardiac Surgery Section
… the Division of Cardiac, Thoracic, and Vascular Surgery, is dedicated to leading the field of heart surgery through … hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. If you or someone you know is interested in getting help from our team, learn more on our clinical care site: Adult Cardiac Surgery Patient Site Aortic Center …
Last Modified:
Pediatric Liver to Adult Transition (PLATinum) Program
… form . About Health Care Transition Health care transition is the process of moving from a pediatric (family centered) … offers unique support for all pediatric patients aged 12 - 26 years old, who have received a liver transplant. Our … which is communicated to the adult care team. Age 23 - 26 Focus areas : Ongoing support, continued introduction to …
Last Modified: