January 15, 2025

Higher Surgeon HRV Linked to Better Outcomes

"These results are illustrative of the complex relationship between physiological stress and performance."

Conexiant

January 15, 2025

Bertagnolli to Exit NIH Director Role

NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.

Conexiant

January 15, 2025

Hydrophobic, Chlorhexidine, vs. Standard PICCs

A randomized trial compares hydrophobic, chlorhexidine, and standard polyurethane peripherally inserted central catheters.

Conexiant

January 15, 2025

CMR-PCWP Correlates with Heart Failure Biomarkers

In HFrEF patients, cardiovascular magnetic resonance-estimated pulmonary capillary wedge pressure "correlates with clinical and ultrasound markers of congestion," demonstrates potential as a non-invasive alternative to traditional pressure measurements.

Conexiant

January 15, 2025

Trametinib Reduces Surgery, Mortality in Pediatric RAS-HCM

MEK inhibitors significantly lower mortality and surgical needs in children with RASopathy-associated hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.

Conexiant

January 07, 2025

Quirky Clinic: Regrowing Tonsils, Plastic-Infused Tea, & More

Can tonsils grow back? Are we drinking billions of nanoplastics in the name of wellness? Is fungi in the nose the culprit to sniffles? We explore these questions and more.

Conexiant

December 30, 2024

Light Wine Consumption May Cut CVD Risk in Half

"It is critical to note that the study’s findings reinforce the notion that these cardiovascular benefits are limited to moderate wine consumption."

Conexiant

April 21, 2023

Impact of tricuspid valve regurgitation on intermediate outcomes of degenerative mitral valve surgery

Watch Juan A. Crestanello, M.D., discuss the impact of tricuspid valve regurgitation on intermediate outcomes of degenerative mitral valve surgery.

Mayo Clinic

September 20, 2023

First Robotic Cardiac Surgery Performed at Huntington Hospital, a Cedars-Sinai Affiliate

In May, Cedars-Sinai cardiac surgeon Dominic Emerson, MD, performed Huntington Health’s first robotic mitral valve repair on a 71-year-old patient with severe mitral valve regurgitation.

Cedars-Sinai Pulse