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Pre-seizure Aura Types Help Guide Epilepsy Treatment
Study provides new input for predicting anterior temporal lobectomy outcomes.
Niche Role for New Miniature VAD
Percutaneous Impella implantation introduced for eligible pediatric patients in select centers.
EEG Monitoring Reflects Delirium in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Actionable insights are gathered on patients with and without outward signs of delirium.
COVID-19 Linked to Retinal Vein Occlusions in Young Adults
Study finds the condition can develop after COVID-19 in patients lacking predisposing conditions, but cases are rare and visual outcomes are good.
Does Awake Prone Positioning Improve COVID-19 Outcomes?
Study finds recommended intervention may not be beneficial for non-intubated patients.
Gel Treats Low-grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer
For some, the new treatment saves their last kidney and may spare them dialysis.
How Molecular Genetics Influences Rhythmic Abilities
Genes and neural circuitry play in polygenic harmony to enable movement to a musical beat.
Intrauterine System Effective for Those With and Without Inherited HMB
Research compares outcomes in the two groups using long-acting levonorgestrel-releasing intrauterine systems.
‘Hey Epic!’ to Trigger Voice-Activated Medical Assistant
Researchers explore how and where clinical voice assistants can provide useful services for the medical field.
Minimally Invasive Treatment for Wilms Tumor Brings Several Benefits
A new study explores advances in neoadjuvant chemotherapy and minimally invasive surgery.
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Direct-acting Anticoagulants in Head-to-Head Comparison
Largest study to date finds apixaban a superior choice in atrial fibrillation.
Brain Pathways Provide Insights into Antidepressant Function
Ion channels in dorsal hippocampus may provide new treatment opportunities.
Improving Care Coordination for Advanced Lung Disease
Vanderbilt Lung Institute's collaborative, multi-specialty program is expanding transplant access.
Probing the Biological Roots of Drug Addiction
Researcher on a quest to understand addictive behaviors and design interventions.
AI-based Tech to Improve Stroke Outcomes
“Smart” catheter could refine thrombectomy and other endovascular procedures.
Creating a Hub for Pediatric Precision Medicine
New center to advance research, training and patient care.
Health Informatics for a Changing World
A discussion of opportunities ahead in predictive analytics, population health and system design.
Bringing Advanced Genomic Sequencing In-house
New lab will aid diagnosis, research for genetically inherited conditions.
Saliva Biomarker Predicts Childhood Obesity
Epigenetics reveal opportunities for intervention.
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