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Catheter PDA closure can help reduce risks, anesthetic
Juniper was born prematurely and her ductus arteriosus, an artery in her heart that normally closes after birth, didn’t close. This leads to a condition called patent ductus arteriosus (PDA).A Precision Medicine Approach to a Common Type of Heart Failure
We all know that fatty foods are linked to blocked arteries and a higher risk for heart disease, but why or how the food becomes toxic has remained a mystery, until now.Physician receives grant to strengthen connection between doctors and patients
UC Davis Health second-year gynecologic-oncology fellow Nicole Rubin is one of 21 recipients of funding by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education for Back to Bedside, an initiative aimed to develop strategies for finding deeper connections with patients.Constantly Connected: A Webcam for Every NICU Bed
Every Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) bed at UC Davis Children’s Hospital is now set up with a webcam. This allows parents and families to see their baby through a secure connection from a home computer, tablet or cellphone 24/7, even when they are not at the bedside.A new hip for a patient with rare neuromuscular condition
For the first time, a patient with spinal muscular atrophy has successfully received a hip replacementInterview: Director of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Tollefson is Professor and Director of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California Davis, where he specializes in cleft and pediatric craniofacial care, facial reconstruction and facial trauma care.Separating Conjoined Twins Part 1: Rarer than One in a Million
In the final days of 2019, Abigail and Micaela were born at UC Davis Children's Hospital. They were joined at the head, a condition called craniopagus twins.Conjoined Twins Separation
In part three of our series, conjoined twins Abigail and Micaela who were born connected at the head at UC Davis Children’s Hospital are given an extraordinary beginning to live separately.Less sex during menopause transition not linked to sexual pain
Having sex less often during the transition to menopause is not associated with an increased risk of developing pain with intercourse, according to a new study published recently by the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology.Q&A: Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery with ISMICS President Bob Kiaii
FAQs: Post-COVID-19 clinic at UC Davis Health
Clinic director explains how UC Davis Health is caring for coronavirus patients whose symptoms sometimes last months.Autologous muscle derived cells for treatment of tongue dysphagia
Researchers at UC Davis Health are conducting a Phase II clinical trial to understand the potential benefits of injecting muscle stem cells into the tongue in subjects with moderate swallowing difficulty from head and neck cancer treatment.