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Donor Heart Infected with Hepatitis C Saves Man's Life
UW Medical Center's new protocol allows heart-transplant candidates to opt in to be considered for matching donor organs even if the organ is infected with hep C, and then take an eight-week course of medication to clear the virus.
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Gary Stobbe, MD, discusses how fatigue can be considered a sign of a mild traumatic brain injury, rather than a symptom.
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Partnership Access Line (PAL) for Moms
PAL for Moms, formerly the Perinatal Psychiatry Consultation Line, is a free service where any WA state provider caring for a pregnant or new mom with mental illness can receive advice from a UW psychiatrist.
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Management of Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
Jonathan Wright, MD, provides an overview of the management of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer
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Current Controversies in Anatomic Shoulder Arthroplasty
Jason Hsu, MD, and Zahab Ahsan, MD, review controversial topics in anatomic shoulder arthroplasty and highlight surgical principles during this grand rounds presentation.
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Anne Larson, MD, provides an update on Hepatitis B and why we are seeing an increase in rates in the United States.
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Burns 202: Overview of Stretches
This video is intended for medical providers, therapists and burn patients. It provides an overview of activity goals and stretches to help prevent common post-burn complications. These include edema, scarring and contractures.
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This free online resource provides important education and training for sports medicine physicians, cardiologists, and other clinicians responsible for the cardiovascular care of athletes.
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Lullabies soothe NICU babies, and parents too
Research suggests that parents singing to their children actually lowers blood pressure and helps neural development.
Wrapped heart devices cut infection in implanted patients
Putting pacemakers and defibrillators into an antibacterial, absorbable envelope protects patients, study shows.
Ablation more effective than meds for heart-rhythm ailment
The landmark study atrial fibrillation compared the catheter procedure with medication.
