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2024 Cedars-Sinai Special Pathogens Symposium
Monday, April 29, 2024, 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM PST, Cedars-Sinai Harvey Morse Conference Center, Los Angeles, CA
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2024 Urology for the Primary Care Provider: Back to the Basics
Saturday, April 13, 2024, 8:00 AM - 12:10 PM PST, Online, Los Angeles, CA
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18th Annual Women and Ischemic Heart Disease Symposium
Friday, April 12, 2024, 7:15 AM - 1:00 PM PST, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
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Faculty Publications March 21-28
This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published March 21-28.
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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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Faculty Publications March 14-21
This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published March 14-21.
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Faculty Publications March 7-14
This week’s edition of Faculty Publications includes Cedars-Sinai studies that were published March 7-14.
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Patients Diagnosed With New-Onset, Persistent AFib Are More Likely to Have These Risk Factors
Patients who present with persistent atrial fibrillation at diagnosis are more likely to have certain risk factors as compared with patients with occasional atrial fibrillation (AFib). The findings, led by investigators in the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai, published in Circulation: Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology.
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