Myocardial Recovery is Possible After LVAD Implantation for Heart Failure
AdventHealth is the first Florida hospital to join the Myocardial Recovery International Network, a consortium exploring LVAD-mediated myocardial recovery.
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Forging New Frontiers in Telesurgery to Improve Global Health Access, Outcomes and Equity
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Surgical Resection of Rare Pediatric Desmoid Jaw Tumor Optimizes Outcome and Helps Patient Avoid Chemotherapy
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Cytoreductive Surgery Combined with Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Can Improve Survival and Quality of Life For Certain Patients with Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Estimated read time:Several cancers can cause peritoneal carcinomatosis, including peritoneal mesothelioma and primary peritoneal cancer as well as secondary cancers that have metastasized from the...
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Health Equity Matters
Estimated read time:In the U.S., Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-related cause than white women, and their breast cancer mortality rate is 40% higher.
Sadly, these startling statistics are...
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New Implantable Heart Attack Detection and Warning System Advances Care for High-risk Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients
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Embrace the Power of Storytelling to Advance Science and Medicine
Estimated read time:Karen Corbin, PhD, RD shares her experience teaching other scientist how to effectively communicate their findings to health care professionals.
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Identifying Patients with Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (CTEPH) — A Life-threatening and Under-diagnosed Condition
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A Microbiome-friendly Diet Results in Less Calorie Absorption and Could Make it Easier to Achieve and Maintain a Healthy Weight
Estimated read time:With obesity a major health concern, impacting more than 40% of American adults, the effect of the gut microbiome on weight regulation has emerged as an important topic of scientific research. However...
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Advancing Robotic Surgery for Benign Gynecologic Conditions
Estimated read time:“Over the years, surgical techniques have evolved, and the emergence of robotic surgical systems has allowed us to employ the latest technological advancements to enhance our capabilities as surgeons...
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Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: A Safe and Effective Option for Certain Pediatric Patients with Severe Obesity
Estimated read time:While it is never the first treatment approach, adolescent bariatric surgery can be a safe and effective way to improve quality of life and reduce co-morbidities like diabetes, hypertension, heart and...
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Endoscopic Spine Surgery: Taking an Ultra-minimally Invasive Approach to Improve Patient Care
Estimated read time:For many years, microscopic discectomy, spinal fusion, and recently total disc replacement have been the surgical approaches utilized for addressing disc herniations or recurrent herniations...