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Kawasaki Disease: Blocking Protein Improves Cardiac Effects, Investigators Report
A new study by Cedars-Sinai investigators found that blocking a protein called interleukin-1-beta improved cardiac dysfunction and arrythmias in Kawasaki disease, a rare illness that affects children and causes their blood vessels to swell and become inflamed.
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A New Approach to Desensitization for Pediatric Kidney Transplant Patients
Pediatric kidney transplantation isn’t a one-and-done endeavor. Unlike adults, whose life expectancy may fall in line with the life of their transplanted kidneys, children and teens typically outlive their transplanted organ—at least the first one.
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Procalcitonin Levels in Identifying Bacterial Infections in Children with and without COVID-19
Elevated procalcitonin levels have been associated with bacterial infection in children. Observational studies reported high procalcitonin values in COVID-19. Data on bacterial coinfections in pediatric COVID-19 is sparse; small studies suggest a low coinfection rate. In this study, the authors aimed to quantify the positive predictive value (PPV) of procalcitonin in identifying bacterial infection in children with and without COVID-19.
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Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Opens Angelman Syndrome Clinic
Children With the Rare Disease Can See a Team of Specialists in One Visit
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Pediatric Cancer Expert Explains New Options for Children With Sarcomas
Q&A With Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist Leo Mascarenhas, MD, MS
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Latest Updates on Multiple Sclerosis: 8th Annual Conference for Healthcare Professionals and Patients
Saturday, March 16, 2024, 8:15 AM - 2:05 PM PST, Cedars-Sinai Harvey Morse Conference Center, Los Angeles, CA
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2024 Cedars-Sinai International Endoscopy Symposium
Thursday, January 25, 2024, 8:00 AM - Saturday, January 27, 2024, 6:30 PM PST, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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21st Annual Emergency Medicine Symposium: A Practical Update
Friday, December 8, 2023, 7:15 AM - 5:00 PM, Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, 300 South Doheny Drive, Beverly Hills, CA
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Cedars-Sinai Transcranial Doppler: Building Interpretation Skills-August 2023
Date & Location Thursday, August 24, 2023, 7:50 AM - Friday, August 25, 2023, 12:15 PM, Online, CA
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Faculty Publications: May 4-11
This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published May 4-11.
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Cedars-Sinai Transcranial Doppler: Building Interpretation Skills-March 2023
Thursday, March 9, 2023, 7:50 AM - Friday, March 10, 2023, 12:15 PM Online, Los Angeles, CA
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Second Opinions and a Heroic Mother Lead to Second Chances at Life
Physicians successfully treat young, high-risk patient with cerebral palsy, failing kidneys and neuromuscular scoliosis who was turned away by other hospitals.
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