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La Peer Gastroenterologist Receives Patients' Choice Award
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... plastics & reconstructive surgery, gynecology, spine surgery, interventional cardiology, bariatric surgery, thoracic surgery, and anesthesiology. Unlike large hospitals, La Peer's unique structure offers extremely personal care in a safe and ... Comment?
The Pacific Meso Center Release:International Mesothelioma Experts...
... techniques. , MD, FACS, Director of the UCLA Mesothelioma Comprehensive Research Program and Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the West Los Angeles VA Medical Center, presented treatment strategies and results of multimodality treatment of patients with ... Comment?
Thoratec, A Bio Stock With Good Potential And Products
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... to organ shortage will create an opportunity for these devices. According to The American Association for Thoracic Surgery , the mortality rate reduced significantly due to the LVAD therapy. Furthermore, the increasing adoption of technologically ... Comment?
Beckley writer breaks down his youth in Crapalachia
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In New York, Scott McClanahan gives a reading from his book "Crapalachia: A Biography of Place." The Beckley resident teaches at New River Community Technology College. Comment?
Acibadem Saglik Hizmetleri ve Ticaret AS (ACIBD) - Pharmaceuticals &...
... oncology; cardiovascular surgery; aesthetic; plastic and reconstructive surgery; check-up; ophthalmology; thoracic surgery; urology; hair transplantation; laboratory services; interventional radiology; general surgery; audiology; allergy tests; ... Comment?
Major Lung Cancer Advancement At Boca Regional
... guiding external beam radiation therapy of established lung malignancies or guides used in video-assisted thoracic surgery. "This technology greatly enhances the capabilities of our lung cancer program at Boca Regional and its Cancer Institute," ... Comment?
U-M doctors use 3D printer to create airway implant for baby
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... in which fluid presses on the brain. 'It's hugely fascinating,' said Sidhu Gangadharan, chief of thoracic surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, who wasn't involved with Kaiba's care. 'They had a really unique problem, and they ... Comment?
Over 80% of Dogs Suffer from Hypothermia After Surgery With Anesthetic
... dogs showing higher percentages of hypothermia, according to the study: smaller dogs and those undergoing thoracic surgery or diagnostic procedures requiring prolonged anaesthetic. The researchers analysed over 1,500 cases of anesthetized animals in ... Comment?
Reducing Interruptions to Improve Medication Safety
In the fast-paced environment of a cardiac and thoracic surgery telemetry unit, nurses are interrupted hundreds of times per day. Comment?
Monmouth Medical Center Presents Lung Health Seminar, June 25
... of cancer death in the United States, in its earlier, most curable stage. Loki Skylizard, M.D., Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Director of Minimally Invasive and Robotic Thoracic Surgery and Assistant Program Director for Surgery at Monmouth Medical ... Comment?
Dr. Gordon Katske is named one of America's top doctors
Dr Gordon Katske stands in the operating room at Good Samaritan Hospital where he has performed numerous open heart surgeries. Comment?
Abstract 120: Regional Variation in Infection Rates after Coronary...
... es for physicians in order for them to become credentialed to use the DaVinci Surgical robot in cardiac and thoracic surgery. R. Holmes: None. Comment?
Fujifilm Showcases Advanced Endoscopic Ultrasonography System at the...
... system meets the diverse imaging needs for a wide spectrum of clinical disciplines from pulmonology to thoracic surgery. It encompasses advanced technology and excellent imaging performance in a compact system, enabling comprehensive patient care." ... Comment?
UPMC paid 26 employees over $1 million last year
Of UPMC's 55,000 employees, 26 received at least $1 million in total compensation last year, led by president and CEO Jeffrey Romoff at $6.07 million, followed by executive vice president Elizabeth Concordia, who received $2.5 million in salary, bonuses, retirement and other compensation, and neurosurgeon Ghassan Bejjani, whose compensation was ... (more) Comment?
UPMC paid 26 employees more than $1M
Tax returns for the fiscal 2012 year show that CEO Jeffrey Romoff was the highest paid at $6.07 million, followed by executive vice president Elizabeth Concordia at $2.5 million and neurosurgeon Ghassan Bejjani at $2.48 million. Comment?
New lung cancer screening detects gene mutations
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Lung cancer kills more Canadians than any other form of the disease. Smoking is the No. 1 comment
Redding Doctors: Medicare Website Outdated
The Affordable Care Act, more commonly referred to as "Obamacare" is coming, and several Redding doctors are concerned that the Medicare website will not be up to snuff when people are in need of it. Comment?
Tevlin: Mayo doctor's breakthrough shows importance of scientic research
... audience. They were suit-clad doctors, in town for the annual convention of the American Association for Thoracic Surgery. They seemed pretty button-down for the drummer's exuberant style, but they were impressed nonetheless. That's because the ... Comment?
Perry appoints three Houstonians to Texas Medical Board
Dr. Devinder Bhatia is a board-certified thoracic surgeon in Houston and president of the Southeast Texas Cardiovascular P.A. Bhatia previously served as a clinical assistant professor at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston's department of cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. Comment?
Higher acute aortic dissection risk with lower-volume care
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The mortality risk from emergency repair of acute aortic dissection is double when performed by lower-volume providers, according to research published in the May issue of the Annals of Thoracic Surgery . Comment?