In Breakthrough Transplant, Man Receives Genetically Modified Pig Heart
The Maryland heart patient is still doing well three days after the procedure was performed
Responsive Neurostimulation Tolerated in Pediatric Epilepsy
Further study needed to determine long-term efficacy and safety and optimize patient selection
Removing Race May Up Equity in Preemptive Listing for Kidney Transplant
Race coefficients applied to calculation of eGFR in non-Black transplant candidates to demonstrate more equitable preemptive listing
Supreme Court Hears Arguments on Biden’s Vaccine Mandate for Big Business
Court also hearing arguments on separate vaccine mandate for most heath care workers
Cochlear Implants Can Benefit Deaf Children With Autism
Improvement seen in language skills and social engagement
Early Exercise Not Tied to Breast Augmentation Complications
Findings show similar scar quality and higher patient satisfaction and self-reported outcomes with exercise
Pandemic Cut Orthopedic Residency Application Cycle Expenses
Difference attributed to the use of virtual interviews and lack of away rotations
Major Financial Hardship Prevalent in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
At 12 months, cumulative incidence of major financial hardship was 71.3 percent, despite insurance cover
Physicians Lack Knowledge About Responsibilities Under ADA
71.2 percent of the physicians answered incorrectly about who determined reasonable accommodations for patients with disability
Hip Fracture Surgery Generally Lower During COVID-19 Pandemic
Apart from fall 2020, hip fracture surgery volumes among older individuals were lower than among historic controls until vaccination
