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A significant step forward for PTOA mouse models
Post-traumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA) is commonly a long-term consequence of traumatic joint injury, with approximately 50% of individuals with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture or meniscectomy developing PTOA within 10-20 years.New startups target congenital heart defects, vascular grafts, inhaled statins, more
NeoPOSE, founded by Heather Siefkes, assistant professor of pediatric critical care at UC Davis Children’s Hospital, is developing a new technology that could improve the detection of congenital heart defects in newborns.Using telehealth to reduce amputations in small communities
The UC Davis Vascular Center has launched a telehealth initiative to improve assessments and care for patients who live in small communities and have lower-extremity ulcers due to peripheral artery disease (PAD) or diabetes. The goal is to reduce complications of these ulcers, including amputation, without the need for travel to a large, hospital-based vascular practice or emergency room.Spina bifida: Surgery plus stem cells before birth could improve outcomes (video)
One-of-a-kind treatment approved for human testing.Lessons from the ‘long COVID’ clinic
2 years into the pandemic, pulmonologists are still trying to understand the mysterious syndrome that can follow COVID-19 infections3D printing becoming a surgical game changer
When COVID Inflammation Attacks the Heart
UC Davis Health Cardiologist Nayereh Pezeshkian discusses COVID-19, its impact on the heart, and the rare risk of developing heart complications after a COVID-19 vaccine.Testing minimally invasive options for tricuspid regurgitation
UC Davis Health cardiologists are testing the safety and effectiveness of a device that could expand options for treating a leaky tricuspid heart valve, a condition known as tricuspid regurgitation.Despite cardiac tumors and hydrops, baby beats the odds
Tabitha baby’s heart rate was in the 200s. Her obstetrician in Marysville referred her to the UC Davis Fetal Care and Treatment Center, inland Northern California’s first comprehensive fetal diagnosis and therapy center.UC Davis Health surgeons use FLIm imaging to detect head and neck cancer
In a study published in Head and Neck journal, a team of surgeons and scientists shared the results of testing FLIm in six patients with squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary in the head and neck.First-ever genetic map to identify causes of sarcoma
New research published in the journal of Science unlocks the genetic mystery of why some people develop sarcoma.Best of both worlds: robotic-assisted bypass with angioplasty
At UC Davis, the cardiothoracic surgery team specializes in treating patients with coronary artery disease using robotic-assisted, laparoscopic techniques.