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What We’re Reading: 09/27/19
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … little vessels and nerves. I immediately fell in love.” ( From newyorker.com ) In an emergency, where ambulances take … for further study into the observed racial disparity. ( From statnews.com ) Window in the Drapes “After years of …
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What We’re Reading: 11/01/19
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … that can come out of appealing to our shared humanity. ( From nytimes.com ) Injecting Drugs Can Ruin a Heart. How Many … the opioid crisis and the suffering left in its wake. ( From nytimes.com ) The Science Of Scary: Why It's So Fun To …
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What We’re Reading: 08/07/20
… immunity does not inherently mean you are protected from infection, it means your immune system has responded to … in severe cases. Your must-read article for the week. ( From theatlantic.com ) How a Zoom forum is changing the way … are editing the use of ECMO in real-time by sharing data from their hospitals in weekly Zoom meetings with a …
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New Pathways for Pain Relief
… identified a potentially new treatment which is distinct from the use of opioids and should give us much better … It allows you to be aware of danger and move away from it. There are people who are genetically unable to sense pain, and they can die from their injuries because they simply aren’t aware of them. …
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Aortic Regurgitation
… back into it. The leakage of blood can prevent the heart from efficiently pumping blood out to the rest of your body. … are a variety of causes of aortic regurgitation, ranging from congenital heart defects (heart problems that are present from birth) to complications of infectious illnesses. Major …
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A Phase 2 Biomarker-Enriched Study of TH-302 in Subjects with Advanced Melanoma
… in the body. In addition, this study will collect data from blood, tumor, and imaging studies about your specific … with advanced melanoma may be more likely to benefit from TH-302. This research is being done because there are …
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Cardiac/Thoracic/Vascular Surgery: Physicians' Newsletter, Winter 2018
… Message from the Chief Top Honors from U.S. News & World Report Surgical Sciences Faculty: New …
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Thank You
… one of our experts right now, please call (212) 305-3095 from Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm and someone from our team will be happy to assist you. For international …
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Stories of Hope: Jan Hilgeman's Story
… it was a fact. I knew there would be no hallelujah moments from Dr. Chabot, so there were no shocked tears in his … treatment. I started chemotherapy almost exactly one month from that initial appointment with my GP. It was a whirlwind … confidence certainly made that trust come easily. Someone from my family joined me for almost every treatment day. We …
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What We’re Reading: 03/20/20
… can sometimes feel daunting. Here are a few highlights from the week that we recommend you check out and follow— … interview for every one of us in every state to hear. ( From nytimes.com; podcast ) Why outbreaks like coronavirus … job explaining the critical work of slowing the spread. ( From washingtonpost.com ) N.Y. Has Over 40 Percent of U.S. …
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Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
… as coronary artery bypass grafting , an artery or vein from another part of the body is used to reroute blood flow … use arteries (like the the internal mammary arteries from the chest wall) and segments of the patient’s own veins … The veins used for this reconstruction are usually taken from the patient’s legs using a minimally invasive technique …
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Short Bowel Syndrome: What to Eat and Drink
… to eat and drink is important for improving symptoms from short bowel syndrome, enhancing absorption of nutrients … For the average person, eating a diet high in fiber from whole foods is important for staying healthy and … your colon is intact, get more than half of your calories from complex carbs and less than a third of your calories …
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What We’re Reading: 10/16/20
… A few highlights from around the web that made it into our feeds this week. … labor unions and keeps the cost of medication sky high. ( From statnews.com ) My Patients Can’t Take Trump’s Advice … rural and isolated communities across the country. Take it from E.R. physician Rob Davidson, who brings us into the …
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Support your digestion: eat the colors of the rainbow!
… gas, bloating, and abdominal pain. If you are suffering from any of these symptoms, you may benefit from the expertise of a gastroenterologist and/or registered … and whole grains. Also try to eat a variety of foods from each color of the rainbow. This helps prevent chronic …
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Erica M. Fallon, MD
… of Surgery. She received her undergraduate degree from Georgetown University. Following graduation, she … research. She subsequently received her medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin. She completed her … Children’s Hospital, and received independent funding from the National Institutes of Health as the recipient of a …
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