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Pediatric Liver to Adult Transition (PLATinum) Program
… commitment to preparing liver transplant patients not only for surgery and short-term recovery, but also for creating … offers unique support for all pediatric patients aged 12 - 26 years old, who have received a liver transplant. Our … developmentally appropriate transition plan. Frequent & Easy Access to Your Care Team The PLATinum team understands …
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Will Artificial Intelligence Transform Heart Care? Insights from Columbia Experts
… (@columbiasurgery) Conversations like these are vital for fostering understanding and collaboration across …
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Your Dietitian’s Dish
… inquire about my own eating habits. So I decided that for once, I would turn the tables around and share with you, … squash. To keep things simple, I’ll give you my very easy pasta recipe. It’s easy to prepare quickly and reheats … 696 calories, 90 g carbohydrate, 30 g protein, 24 g fat, 26 g fiber My total nutrient breakdown for an average day is: …
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Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer: State of the Union
… before surgery, after surgery, or as a primary treatment for tumors that are not operable. Although many people fear … survival. Yet much work remains to get better results for patients with pancreatic cancer, says Paul Oberstein, MD, … In the following interview, Dr. Oberstein discusses the latest advances in chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer and why …
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NewYork-Presbyterian The One: A State-of-the-Art Surgical Care Center in Westchester
… with a team of concierge coordinators to make sure your visit is smooth, easy, and efficient. Make an Appointment For all appointments, please call 914-327-2700 or complete …
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The Culture Consult: Dr. Abraham Kirkhely on What He’s Been Reading Lately
… into account the potential for saving lives? ( From forbes.com / jamanetwork.com ) “Essentialism: The Disciplined … you could make the process of achieving the essentials as easy as possible. He stresses the importance of being … 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: …
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Transgender and Nonbinary Health Care Chat (Recorded from Instagram Live)
… that bans or limits access to gender-affirming treatments for trans and non-binary youth is dangerous and runs counter … out there making its way to the mainstream, it’s important for those seeking gender identity care and their families to … FTM and N Top Surgery Techniques Don’t miss an update on news and content from Healthpoints, the blog from the …
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ECMO Patient Survives Acute Respiratory Failure, Proposes to his Girlfriend in ICU
… On March 20, 2010, Chris Costa, a 26-year-old paramedic in Connecticut, was taking a quick ride … Center, and asked that Chris be put on ECMO. ECMO stands for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation . When human lungs … and climbing back into bed. That evening, Sarah came to visit him in his hospital room. Chris asked her to close the …
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Our Heart Surgery Team
… or use our appointment request form . Our Cardiac Surgeons For specialized care teams: Heart Attacks/Cardiovascular … Tumors Hiroo Takayama, MD, PhD | (212) 305-6380 Vice Chair for Cardiac, Vascular, and Thoracic Surgery Dr. Takayama is … start. Today, we’re learning how to find a heart surgeon. Visit our 'I Need a… Heart Surgeon' guide » Our Cardiac …
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From Habits to Scrubs: A Brief History of Medical and Surgical Dress
… point . She insisted on practical, secular uniforms for nurses: no crinolines (structured hoop skirts or … O’Donnell VR, Chinelatto LA, Rodrigues C, Hojaij FC. A brief history of medical uniforms: from ancient history …
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COVID-19 Update from Dr. Smith: 9/11/21
… Colleagues, I write on a morning that competes, eerily, for natural beauty with the same morning twenty years ago. … Smith: 12/20/20 A Thanksgiving Update from Dr. Smith: 11/26/20 COVID-19 Updates from Dr. Smith: 7/2/20 A Memorial Day … 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 …
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State of the Union: Heart Failure and Transplant in 2021
… called SGLT2 , it's a medication, actually, we used to use for diabetes and it just causes you to pee more sugar out. … out we pee a lot of fluid out, so it can be a treatment for heart failure. And a recent study showed that a group of … failure population sometimes we tier out other patients. For example, patients who developed heart failure due to …
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What We’re Reading: 06/04/21
… as it gets, and using their correct pronoun is in fact easy as pie. This glossary of gender identity terms can help … 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: …
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What We’re Reading: 03/19/21
… vaccine hoarding of wealthier countries. ( From nytimes.com ) The Coronavirus Variants Experts Are Most Concerned About It’s no easy task to keep track of the many Covid variants, the risk … 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: …
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Can Smartwatches and Fitness Trackers Really Help Your Heart?
… At their best, wearables act as a kind of daily mirror for the body. They track the core basics like heart rate, … has changed. Heart rhythm monitoring can also be valuable. For those with known arrhythmias like atrial fibrillation, … larger role as AI improves its ability to interpret data, for now, they function best as tools that complement clinical …
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