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Impact of Virtual Preoperative Evaluations on Complications of MIGS
A recent study, published in The Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology, found that patients scheduled for minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (MIGS) who had only virtual visits with their surgeon until the day of surgery ...Machine Learning Used to Predict Postpartum Depression Risk
Cedars-Sinai investigators have created machine learning (ML) models, a type of artificial intelligence, that can use patients’ electronic health records to predict—independent of racial minority biases—the risk of postpartum depression.Preventing Sudden Death From Uncontrolled Seizures
Many think of epilepsy, a neurological disorder affecting 3.4 million Americans, as a chronic condition marked by occasional seizures. But the disease can be deadly, so it is essential for patients to get their seizures under control with proper treatment, said Lisa Bateman, MD, director of the Cedars-Sinai Surgical Epilepsy Program.Cedars-Sinai Experts Available to Discuss Healthy Aging During GSA 2024
Experts on healthy aging from Cedars-Sinai’s growing Center for Translational Geroscience and Geriatrics Program will present their latest research and clinical advances at The Gerontological Society of America’s (GSA) 2024 Annual Scientific Meeting in Seattle, Nov. 13-16.Femoral Lengthening With Deformity Correction
Geoffrey Marecek, MD, performs percutaneous osteotomy and lengthening of the distal femur in this 15-minute video. Marecek is an associate professor of Orthopaedics and director of the Limb Reconstruction Program at Cedars-Sinai.Gene Expression in Early Pregnancy Could Contribute to Sex-Based Health Differences
Cedars-Sinai and UCLA investigators studied first trimester placental tissue and found that for some genes, the process that turns their information into a biological function may depend on the sex of the fetus.Women With Hyperandrogenic PCOS Have Lower Pregnancy Rates
Cedars-Sinai investigators analyzed data from a clinical trial comparing two infertility treatments in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)—a hormonal disorder that can lead to infertility, miscarriage and premature birth.Pancreatic Cancer: Study Finds Most Early Staging Inaccurate
Staging of patients with early pancreatic cancer is inaccurate as much as 80% of the time, according to a new Cedars-Sinai Cancer study published in the peer-reviewed journal JAMA.Alzheimer’s Risk in Middle Age
Higher-than-average levels of two Alzheimer’s-associated proteins—amyloid beta and tau—in the brain are linked with poorer cognition in middle-aged adults, according to a study led by Cedars-Sinai investigators and published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: The Journal of the Alzheimer’s Association.Cedars-Sinai Advances Research That Could Aid Early Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
Three recently published studies from Cedars-Sinai investigators have deepened knowledge of how changes in the eye are linked to indicators of Alzheimer’s disease in the brain.Scientific Stunt Double: How a Molecular Twin Is Changing Cancer Treatment, Research
When advanced technology and data from patients’ individual cells join forces, they can enormously expand what we know about cancer and how to treat it.Cedars-Sinai Spine Center Selects New Co-Director
Alexander Tuchman, MD, Joins Co-Leader David Skaggs, MD, to Continue Focus on Leading-Edge Research, Clinical Care for Children and Adults