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Exploring Xenotransplantation: Is the Future of Heart Transplants Now?
https://reachmd.com/programs/heart-matters/exploring-xenotransplantation-is-the-future-of-heart-transplants-now/13537/Here’s what the first successful transplant of a pig's heart into a human being might mean for the future of organ transplantation.Surgical Care in Global Health Settings
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/surgical-care-in-global-health-settings/4279/Little is known currently about the amount and availability of surgical care worldwide. How does this challenge development of surgical care protocols globally and, by extension, the formation of international public health policies? Dr. Alex Haynes, surgical research fellow at the Harvard School ofChanging the Paradigm of Valve Surgery: Repair or Replace?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/changing-the-paradigm-of-valve-surgery-repair-or-replace/4214/The most pressing question facing cardiac valve surgery is whether to undergo a replacement or repair procedure. Though outcomes of valve reconstruction are, in many cases, proving notably better than valve replacement, it is estimated that only a small majority of potential candidates are undergoinSurgical Management of Obesity in Adolescents
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-childrens-health/surgical-management-of-obesity-in-adolescents/3923/When does surgery become the best option for treating obese adolescents? Dr. Christine Ren, founder and director of the New York University (NYU) Program for Surgical Weight Loss and assistant professor of surgery at NYU School of Medicine, addresses this question and identifies target patients forAdvances in Viral Immunity Stemming from the 1918 Flu Pandemic
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/advances-in-viral-immunity-stemming-from-the-1918-flu-pandemic/3654/Preparing for the future by studying the past: With researchers now able to resurrect antibodies to the 1918 influenza pandemic from elderly survivors, how does the technology used to do this potentially lead us to antibodies for other viruses? Can we be sure this immunity is not generated by recentResurrecting Antibodies from 1918 Flu Pandemic Survivors
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/resurrecting-antibodies-from-1918-flu-pandemic-survivors/3652/First published in 2005, the story of how we've come to understand the complete sequence of the 1918 pandemic influenza virus begins years ago, in a remote Alaskan village, and continues today in research across the country. What are we learning about a virus that has taken many decades to comprehenLack of Sleep in the ICU: What are the Health Consequences?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/lack-of-sleep-in-the-icu-what-are-the-health-consequences/3060/Some complications are so common that we overlook them. The lack of sleep in the ICU is a potent example. Host Dr. Leslie Lundt welcomes Dr. Randall Friese, Assistant Professor of Surgery at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas and author of a recent study on sleep in the ICU.Selective Autonomic Activation
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/selective-autonomic-activation/2715/Selective unilateral autonomic activation may play an important role in treating psychiatric disorders in the future. What is it and how do you do it? David Shannahoff-Khalsa explains this technique to host Dr. Leslie Lundt.Cataract Correction
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/cataract-correction/2512/Until recently, many patients undergoing cataract surgery have subsequently needed bifocals or reading glasses to address hyperopia. The latest advances are changing patients’ post-operative outlook. Dr. Michael Gordon, founder of the Gordon Binder Vision Institute in San Diego, joins host Dr. LesliSurgical Advances in Knee Osteoarthritis
https://reachmd.com/programs/medical-breakthroughs-from-penn-medicine/surgical-advances-in-knee-osteoarthritis/2445/Dr. Craig Israelite, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, discusses a series of approaches to knee osteoarthritis. A brief review of non-surgical treatment is followed by a discussion of image-guided surgery, minimally invasive surgery, part