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December 1, 2018December 28, 2018 MD-Update Staff A grade, A., accreditation, accreditation program, advanced laparoscopic, American college, American Gastroenterological association, arthritis, baptist health, bariatric, bariatric surgery, Blair, blood flow, board-certified, board-eligible, breast, breast center, breast disease, breast program, brown cancer center, cancer, cancer center, CDC, CDC recognition, center accreditation, chief resident, clinic, Daryl Nisbett, diabetes, diabetes prevention program, disease control, disease management, doctor, doctor of medicine, family medicine, fellowship, gastroenterological, Gastroenterological association, gastroenterology, general surgery, Grade, hospital safety, image001 Mathis, injection, Inova Fairfax medical center, internal medicine, J., James Graham Brown, James Graham Brown cancer center, Kendrick, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne surgical associate, Kim, laparoscopic, leapfrog, leapfrog group, Lexington, Lexington baptist health, Lexington clinic, Lexington Rachel Mathis, Lifeline®, Lifeline® heart attack, Lifeline® heart attack receive center accreditation, Louisiana state university, Louisville, Mathis, MD-UPDATE, Md., medical degree, medicine, NAPBC, NAPBC accreditation, national conference, News, News item, obesity, obesity center, oncology, osteopathic medicine, physician, prevention, recognition, residency, resident education, resident research award, rheumatology, safety, Sizemore, specialist, surgery, surgical associate, surgical education, surgical fellowship, U, undergraduate, undergraduate degree, university of Kentucky, wellness

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Physicians Join KentuckyOne Surgical Associates in Lexington LEXINGTON Rachel Mathis, MD, has

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Special Section

Surgeons at Jewish Hospital First in Kentucky to Implant HeartMate 3™ After FDA Approval

March 1, 2018May 8, 2018 Barbara Mackovic advanced heart failure, advanced heart failure patient, blood cell, blood flow, bridge-to-transplant, continuous flow, durability, evolution of left ventricular assist device, failure, firsts, full magnetic levitation, heart care, heart failure patient, heart pump blood, heart surgery, heart transplant, HeartMate 3 LVAD, HeartMate 3 system, HeartMate 3™, HeartMate3, hemodynamic support, image001 photo, improve survival, improved blood flow, Jewish hospital, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, Louisville, Louisville cardiovascular surgeon, LVAD, LVAD technology, LVAD therapy, MagLev™, MagLev™ flow technology, Mark, Mark S. slaughter, myocardial recovery, new benefit, physician, physician manage advanced heart failure patient, pump, quality of life, rotor, S., short-term hemodynamic support, slaughter, surgery, therapy, thoracic surgery, trauma, university of Louisville, weakened heart pump blood

LOUISVILLE Cardiovascular surgeons at Jewish Hospital, part of KentuckyOne Health, were the first in Kentucky to implant the HeartMate 3

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Audiology Complementary Care Health Topics

Hearing and Your Heart

March 1, 2018July 2, 2018 Lisa Meeker Audiogram, Audiogram pattern, audiologist, blood flow, blood pressure, blood vessel of the inner ear, bluegrass, bluegrass hear clinic, bluegrass hear clinic state, clinic, clinic state, cochlea, decreased hear ability, Dr. Paula Evans, ear, good hear, healthy cardiovascular system, hear healthcare provider, hear loss, heart disease, heart issue, image001 photo, inadequate blood flow, inner ear, mental health concern, Paula Evans, sign of heart issue

LEXINGTON Did you know that hearing loss can be connected to heart disease? This is due to a connection between

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Early Detection is Essential

October 1, 2017 Donna Ison 100 % survival, 3-D mammography, abnormal blood flow, ac, advanced breast image technology, age 40, battlefield radiology, blood flow, breast, breast cancer, breast density increase, breast image, breast ultrasound, cancer, Care, CEDM, Chad Harston, clinic, CN-BN, contrast-enhanced, contrast-enhanced mammography, daunt statistics, Debbie Stakelin, dense glandular tissue, dense tissue, designated lead physician, detect cancer, Dr. Chad Harston, drug administration guideline, early detection, excellent fit, glandular tissue, good detection, good prognosis, hands-down, Harston, high risk, hundred of thousand of mammogram, image interpretation, image-guided needle biopsy, Iraq perform, lead physician, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington clinic center, lymph, lymph node, mammogram, mammogram fall, mammographic view, mammography, mammography result, metastasis, MRI, MSN, old mammogram, one-millimeter, photo, physician, possible abnormality, prognosis, radiologist, radiology, regular mammogram, RN, screen, screen mammography, sensitivity, sensitivity of traditional mammogram fall, service health education consortium, simple mission, special mammographic view, statistics show, survival, tissue, tomosynthesis, traditional mammogram, traditional mammogram fall, transitional internship, ultrasound, virtual slice, virtual slice of the breast, Wilford hall, woman 's image fellow

LEXINGTON One in eight women will develop breast cancer within their lifetime. With these daunting statistics, it is no wonder

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Cardiology Heart & Lung Special Section

Building a Structural Heart Program

April 1, 2017July 17, 2017 Donna Ison Abdelkader Almanfi, Al-Arab, Al-Arab medical university, Almanfi, Almanfi 's passion, aneurysm, artery, big need, blood flow, blood thinner, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cardiology innovation facility, catheter, choice of specialty, dedicated group of specialist, Dr. Abdelkader Almanfi, endovascular, endovascular aneurysm repair, FDA, fellow cardiologist, femoral, field of cardiology, full potential, groin, heart care, heart disease, heart program, heart surgery, heart team, hospital administration, image expert, internal medicine residency, interventional cardiologist, interventional cardiology fellowship, medicine residency, mitral valve regurgitation, open heart surgery, organization-wise, outside of coronary artery, Owensboro, Owensboro health, Owensboro many physician, physician, post-doctoral cardiology fellowship, premier cardiology innovation facility, procedure, regurgitation, specialty-wise, structural cardiology, structural heart disease, structural heart program, structural heart team, surgery, TAVR, teamwork, Texas heart institute, thinner, transcatheter, treatment of structural heart disease, valve, valve condition, valve coordinator, valve regurgitation, valve replacement, vascular intervention, watchman

OWENSBORO Many physicians can point to a mentor or a singular event during their training that influenced their choice of

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UK Vascular Team Broadens Scope of Practice

July 1, 2013 Jodi Whitaker aneurisms, aneurysm, aorta, aortic aneurisms, artery, available aortic stent graft, blood flow, custom-positioned hole, dialysis, director of the vascular laboratory, Dr. Eleftherios Xenos, endovascular procedure, exception of trauma patient, fabric graft, fenestrated, fenestrated graft, graft, hero, hero graft, kidney, Lexington, majority of Xenos 's patient, metal stents, nearby organ, open-chest, open-chest procedure, outflow, outflow component, procedure, stent graft, surgeon, surgery, surgical candidate, traumatic aneurysm, tremendous progression, UK HealthCare, UK HealthCare 's department, UK HealthCare 's department of vascular surgery, UK vascular team, vascular laboratory, vascular surgeon, vascular surgery, vein, venous disorder, Xenos, Xenos 's patient, Xenos 's young patient

LEXINGTON In his 11 years as a vascular surgeon, Dr. Eleftherios Xenos, director of the vascular laboratory at UK, said

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Cardiology Heart & Lung

Cardio-Surgical Team at UK Healthcare’s Gill Heart Institute Embraces TAVR

February 1, 2013July 17, 2017 Jodi Whitaker aortic valve disease, artificial organ, balloon valvuloplasty, blood flow, cardiac image specialist, Cardio-Surgical, Cardio-Surgical team, cardiologist, cardiovascular care, cardiovascular innovation institute, catheter-based, catheter-based approach, diseased aortic valve, diseased valve, Dr. Chand Ramaiah, Dr. Gurley, Dr. Hassan Reda, Dr. Johannes Steyn, Dr. John Gurley, Dr. Joseph Foley, Dr. Khaled Ziada, Dr. Matthew Wiisanen, Dr. Steve Leung, Dr. Susan Smyth, Dr. Vince Sorrell, experience manage patient, faint episode, Ganzel, Gill heart institute, heart program, hospital mortality, important pioneer work, innovation institute, interventional cardiologist, invasive TAVR procedure, low hospital mortality, major cardiovascular image center, medical director, medical director of the Gill heart institute, medical student, medicine, multidisciplinary staff, multiple successful Transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedure, new hybrid operate facility, new valve start, partnership, physician, school of medicine, stenosis, structural heart disease, structural heart program, surgeon, surgery, symptomatic aortic stenosis, TAVR, TAVR procedure, traditional open-heart surgery, transcatheter, transcatheter value team, UK 's comprehensive catheter-based, UK 's state-of-the art approach, UK HealthCare, UK HealthCare 's gill heart institute, Uof L, UofL, UofL school, valve, valve coordinator, valve disease, valve program, valve replacement procedure, valve start, valve team, valvuloplasty, Vicki Turner

Interventional cardiologists at UK HealthCare’s Gill Heart Institute are now performing multiple successful Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement procedures. The procedure,

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Special Section

Therapeutic Hypothermia for Resuscitated Cardiac Arrest

February 1, 2012 Jennifer S. Newton 10 % survival-to-discharge, 19 % to 49 % survival rate, adoption of therapeutic hypothermia, American college, anaerobic pathway, area of high blood flow, arrest, arrhythmia, blood flow, body temperature result, brain, cardiac arrest, cardiologist, cardiovascular associate, cardiovascular associate of Southern Indiana, care provider, case of therapeutic hypothermia, CCU, cool blanket, em, em people, emergency, emergency medicine physician, ER, ER physician, Floyd memorial emergency medicine physician, Floyd memorial physician, fluid, good neurologic function, good quality, good quality of life, Harris, high blood flow, high tech tool, hypothermia, hypothermia era, hypothermia treatment, ice pack, ICU, interventional cardiologist, introduction of therapeutic hypothermia, low blood flow, low body temperature result, low metabolism rate, low oxygen flow, Manchi, methodical research, moderate amount of resistance, neurologic, neurologist, oxygen, patient suffer cardiac arrest, physician, place ice pack, primary arrhythmia, proficient place, protocol, pulmonologists, rectal probe, resuscitated cardiac arrest, return of spontaneous circulation, ROSC, spontaneous circulation, Srini Manchi, strike increase, study 's remarkable result, survival, survival rate, survival-to-discharge, targeted temperature, team of Care provider, tech tool, therapeutic hypothermia, therapeutic hypothermia treatment, Thomas Harris, tissue, variety of caregivers

NEW ALBANY, IN In medicine, most new therapies require years of slow, methodical research and face at least a moderate

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