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Guide to Aortic Aneurysm
… and elastic in order to withstand the stress of blood flow from the heart, begin to weaken. Over time, the aortic walls … do not directly cause death, complications arising from an aneurysm – such as dissection or rupture – cause … for you. Call us now at (212) 305-6380 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics All About …
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Gastroesophageal Reflux
… condition. Signs & Symptoms Patients with GERD may suffer from a wide spectrum of symptoms including heartburn, … Biopsies (small tissue samples) can also be obtained from an endoscopy to confirm the diagnosis of esophageal … for you. Call us now at (212) 305-1909 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Achalasia …
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DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction
… patient’s own tissue. The procedure transfers skin and fat from the lower abdomen to the chest while preserving the … Key Info DIEP flap reconstruction uses skin and fat from the lower abdomen to rebuild the breast. The procedure … call our team at (212) 305-3103 or request an appointment online . We accept a number of insurance plans and our team …
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Pelvic Floor Disorders
… pelvic floor muscles stretch like a muscular trampoline from the tailbone (coccyx) to the pubic bone (front to back) and from one sitting bone to the other sitting bone (side to … call us at (212) 342-1155 today or request an appointment online today. Related Services Pelvic Floor Program Guide to …
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What We’re Reading: 10/23/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … in scientific research and treatment development. ( From statnews.com ) Inside the Mind of an Anti-vaxxer Do you … and Janna Levin in Conversation A broadcast airing online next week that’s bound to be poignant and fascinating. …
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Cirrhosis
… by scar tissue. It’s caused by chronic injury, either from liver disease, infection, or drug and alcohol abuse. Key … fibrosis, and infections like syphilis. While the damage from cirrhosis cannot be reversed, it can be managed if … Call us at (877) LIVER MD/ (877) 548-3763 or use our online form to schedule an appointment. Related Meet our …
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Diaphragmatic Weakness & Paralysis
… phrenic nerve impacts diaphragm function, preventing it from moving normally during breathing. Because the diaphragm … functioning normally. This prevents the weakened diaphragm from becoming elevated in the chest cavity and allows the … diaphragm disorders. Call 212-304-7538 , or complete our online appointment request form Resources Related Services …
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Connective Tissue Disease (Including Marfan Syndrome)
… the aorta is exposed to high shear stress, or pressure from the constant flow of blood. The aorta is a very well … of the connective tissue. Although the disease may range from mild to severe, many patients with Marfan syndrome are … Clinic today, call us at (212) 326-8949 or fill out our online form . We’re here to help. …
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (Vascular)
… to the body, which may be due to: Traumatic injury, like from a car accident Repetitive motion injuries (many cases of … a damaged portion of the blood vessel with a graft—either from elsewhere in the patient's body or an artificial graft. … to help you. Call us now at (646) 317-8282 or fill out our online form to get started today. Related Topics Aortic …
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Our Heart Surgery Programs and Services
… conditions. Our cardiac surgeons work closely with doctors from our Division of Cardiology to help you make the most … of any of our services, call (212) 305-2633 or use our online request form to book an appointment today. Who We … appointments, please call (212) 305-2633 or complete our online appointment request form. We accept most major …
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Nonsurgical Lung Treatments
… : These medications help keep the body’s immune system from attacking the lungs and other organs. This can reduce or … for you. Call (212) 305-3408 or request an appointment online to get started today. Related Services Women’s …
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Thymus Cancer
… system to fight cancer. Because cancer often develops from normal cells, the immune system may not recognize it as … the immune system find the cancer, then slow or stop it from spreading. Outlook Successfully treating thymus cancer … Call us at (212) 305-3408 to speak to our team, or use our online form to schedule an appointment. Related The Thymus …
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Pectus Excavatum
… condition may also develop during puberty and can range from mild to severe. Although its causes are not completely understood, the condition is believed to arise from excessive growth of the cartilage connecting the ribs to … for you. Call (212) 305-3408 or request an appointment online to get started today. Related Topics Thoracic …
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What Causes Pancreatic Cancer?
… is actually caused by changes in the pancreas resulting from the cancer. Weight : The body mass index (BMI) is a … ready to help. Call us at (212) 305-9467 or use our online form to get in touch today. To keep learning …
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Injectable Fillers
… Last? Depending on the filler used, results can last from several months to several years. Will Insurance Cover … help. Call us at (212) 305-3103 or request an appointment online . We accept a number of insurance plans, and our team …
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