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Lung Transplantation Patient Guide
… The Path Forward with Cystic Fibrosis The Path Forward is hosted by Jerry Cahill and explores the many aspects of … Arcasoy discuss what happens once a patient receives the official phone call for his or her transplant. Understand … D’Ovidio explains exactly what ex vivo lung perfusion is and what its end goals are. Why is immunology research …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 4/27/20
… Stay up to date with us. Dear Colleagues, Restart is the universal word of the month, and of the next several … it, hopefully within 2-3 weeks. DHK is expected to be the site for all outpatient procedures indefinitely, including … Center. Previously: COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 COVID-19 …
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Understanding the CDC Data on Covid-19 & Pregnant Women
… Dr. Gyamfi-Bannerman. “What people need to understand is that we don’t currently have a lot of detailed data on … As for mechanical ventilation, Dr. Gyamfi-Bannerman also points to the unfortunate high-risk morbidities that are … state’s requirements,” explained Dr. Gyamfi-Bannerman. She points to New York’s virus precautions, like mask-wearing, …
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Columbia/NewYork-Presbyterian A Top Hospital by 2025-2026 U.S. News and World Report Rankings
… nationally in 10 children’s specialties. For the 2025-26 rankings and ratings, U.S. News evaluated more than 4,400 …
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Fixing the Gap in Breast Cancer Care in African American Communities
… By Michelle Azu, MD Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide. In the United States, it is the second leading cause of death, and it is estimated … breast health education, can help ease this disparity, but official action needs to be taken at the state level to help …
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What We’re Reading: 10/04/19
… behind the outbreak in vaping-related lung illnesses is still unfolding, but the CDC has made a few important … transplant recipients on the planet. ( From washingtonpost.com ) When Music is the Best Medicine “Music therapy can make … in which music therapists help people heal. ( From nytimes.com ) Also check out: What We’re Reading: 09/27/19 What We’re …
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Innovations and Outcomes (CIOR) Presentations and Research
… This quarterly report is a summary of the monthly Faculty Research Newsletter. … on Pharmacoepidemiology Montreal, Quebec, Canada, August 26-30, 2017 Ogbomo A, Keshishian A, Xie L, Lin Y, Baser O. A … of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2017 Barcelona, Spain, August 26-30, 2017 Peacock WF, Coleman C, Wells P, Fermann GJ, Wang …
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What We’re Reading: 01/08/21
… it into our feeds this week. The Number Of COVID-19 Deaths Is Hard To Comprehend. But We Have To Try. What do we owe to … and grief, and to be an ally to yourself.” ( From nytimes.com ) Pfizer vaccine protects against new Covid variants, … What We’re Reading: 07/10/20 What We’re Reading: 06/26/20 What We’re Reading: 06/19/20 What We’re Reading: …
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New Transition Program for Teens and Young Adults after Liver Transplant
… special support for all transplant patients aged 16 to 26 in our monthly transition clinic. Our dedicated transition … opened the clinic in February 2017.” In addition, the team is exploring telemedicine to reach young liver transplant … or need for additional psychosocial support. “Our goal is to help young people shift from depending on their parents …
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A Randomized, Open-Label, Multicenter, Controlled Study to Assess Safety and Efficacy of ELAD in Subjects with Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis (AAH)
… The primary objective of the study is to evaluate safety and efficacy of ELAD® with respect to … survivors (PFS) up to Study Days 28 and 91. Progression is defined as death or the first observed increase of at least 5 points from End of Study Day 1 MELD score (for both the ELAD …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 5/07/20
… decimal-point error in my incidence calculation. Not only is that far outside anything I could excuse under the heading … from the Chair: 4/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 4/25/20 COVID-19 … from the Chair: 3/27/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from the Chair: 3/25/20 COVID-19 …
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Rules, Regulations & Suggestions
… Some of these cases are not performed at the Allen, so it is necessary that those students in the Allen come down to … same work hours rules governing interns, as dictated by official P&S policy at … per week averaged over four weeks. Continuous (daily) on-site duty must not exceed 16 hours. Adequate time for rest …
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Weight Loss Surgery Newsletter June 2017
… Surgery for Adolescents Alzheimer's Risk Factors Study Points to Obesity in Midlife As Weight Goes Up, So Does Death …
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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 …
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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 …
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