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Coronary Artery Disease and Myocardial Ischemia (Heart Attacks)
… surgery (CABG) is surgery that uses arteries or veins from other parts of the body to create new channels for blood …
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Atrial Fibrillation and other Arrhythmias
… tissue forms and prevents abnormal electrical impulses from passing through the heart. This technique is highly …
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Columbia Surgery Podcast Series: Conversations & Curbsides
… Lowe hosts colleagues to discuss important medical topics. From complex subjects like bone health and pancreatic cancer … to tips on how to find a competent surgeon, hear or read from leading medical specialists, in these chats. Note: The …
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History of Medicine: Leonardo Da Vinci and the Elusive Thyroid
… Goiters would continue to be pop up throughout the ages, from the medical writings of ancient Ayurvedic practitioners … where the muscles are lacking and hold the trachea away from the neck bones as though they were a cushion.” Not …
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Everything Hernia: What Men Need to Know About Hernia Surgery and Intimacy
… over time. Testicular pain or discomfort: * Can result from inflammation, changes in blood flow, or nerve … with post-hernia issues Know that treatments exist, from physical therapy to nerve blocks to surgical revision …
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Columbia Surgical Cardiovascular Research Institute
… CVRI have multiple active awards as Principal Investigator from the National Institutes of Health [R01 HL 155381 (Kalfa … Surgery Outcome Research Lab Clinical Trials Learn more from our Clinical Research Core Stories & Perspectives … Transcatheter Heart Valve: A Propensity-Matched Analysis From the United States. Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 …
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Surgery for Aortic Stenosis: PARTNER Trial Update
… Results from PARTNER trial Cohort B show that patients with severe …
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Durable Benefits Shown for Lung Volume Reduction Surgery for Emphysema
… with emphysema, and in 2013 more than 8200 patients died from the disease. While emphysema traditionally has been …
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Lauren Kemph, DNP
… of Science in Nursing, and Doctorate in Nursing Practice from Columbia University School of Nursing in New York, NY. …
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Columbia Transplant Initiative: Building the Future of Transplant Together
… Leaders, clinicians, researchers, and support teams from lung, liver, kidney, and heart transplantation have come …
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Transplant Surgery Fellowship
… Message from the program director Dear applicants, Thank you for …
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The Pancreas and Nutrition: Your Diet during Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
… aware of in terms of their diet? Why? How does that differ from patients not undergoing treatment? A.: The key to eating …
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Alcohol Abuse And Acute Pancreatitis
… with proper treatment most patients are able to recover from acute attacks and avoid serious complications. But even …
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Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement as Good as Open Surgery, According to PARTNER Results
… experienced fewer hospitalizations. The pivotal results from both cohorts of the PARTNER trial mean that patients …
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