Neurology
Post-Stroke Evaluation: How Safe is Transesophageal Echocardiography?
Weill Cornell Medicine neurologists, cardiologists, and pulmonary and critical care medicine specialists present findings on the risk of respiratory failure in patients undergoing TEE.
Cardiology
Aortic Valve Regurgitation: Why Surgical Management Remains in Vogue
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia heart surgeons present a detailed analysis of surgical outcomes in patients with aortic insufficiency.
Cardiology
Pulmonary Hypertension: How MRI Can Help Get to the Heart of the Matter
A cardiac imaging specialist and physicist at Weill Cornell Medicine collaborate to develop a non-invasive tool for measuring oxygenation.
Cardiology
Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion: Heightening Protection During Aortic Arch Surgery
Cardiothoracic surgeons at Weill Cornell Medicine examine benefits of RCP to maintaining optimal circulation to the brain.
Cardiology
Wave of the Future: Remote Cardiac Monitoring for Heart Failure
Cardiac faculty at Columbia and Weill Cornell Medicine launch a remote cardiac monitoring program and present an extensive review of the newest devices – both implantable and noninvasive.
Gastroenterology
Bacteria Underlie Success of Fecal Microbiota Transplants for Ulcerative Colitis
Weill Cornell Medicine gastroenterology faculty identify the transfer of bacterial strains that correlate with treatment effectiveness of fecal microbiota transplantation for ulcerative colitis.
Neurology
Promising ALS Therapy Moves Closer to the Clinic
NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center is leading a global phase 1-3 clinical trial of an experimental drug – jacifusen – that may alter the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Ophthalmology
Gene Discovery Confirms Role of Serine Deficiency in Rare Eye Disease
Columbia researcher uncovers gene that solidifies the link between macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel) and serine deficiency and points the way to effective treatment.
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