• New Clinical Trial to Focus on Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
  Patients are being sought to participate in a promising new study of pancreatic cancer
• New Procedure Provides Relief to Severe Asthma Sufferers
  Interventional Pulmonologists at Emory Are First in Region to Offer Bronchial Thermoplasty
• Clinical Trial: Replacing Heart Valves Without Surgery
  Piedmont Heart Institute Enrolling Patients in Clinical Trial Replacing Heart Valves Without Surgery
• Rare Hand Transplant Surgery Successfully Performed at Emory University Hospital
  Transplant and reconstructive surgeons from Emory University Hospital successfully performed a rare complete hand transplant on 21-year-old.
• Aortic Stenosis - Clinical Trial
  Saint Joseph's Hospital was selected to participate in Medtronics CoreValve U.S. Clinical Trial. The CoreValve could provide a new therapy for patients with aortic stenosis who are considered inoperable.
• New Clinical Trial Underway for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
  A new clinical trial underway for patients with atrial fibrillation -- using an implantable device -- may eliminate the need for a common blood-thinning medication
• High Sugar Consumption May Increase Risk Factors for Heart Disease in American Teenagers
  Teenagers who consume a lot of added sugars in soft drinks and foods may have poor cholesterol profiles — which may possibly lead to heart disease in adulthood, according to first-of-its-kind research reported in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.
• Moderating the Effects of Obesity on Liver Cancer Progression
  A hormone produced by fat cells could be a tool for diagnosing and treating liver cancer, scientists at Emory University School of Medicine have shown.
• Study Finds More Americans Bypassing Their Personal Physician When Immediate Treatment Required
  Only 45 percent of the 354 million annual visits for acute care in the United States are made to patients’ personal physicians...
• Thorasic Surgeon, Dr. Saeid Khansarinia, Uses Minimally Invasive Technique
  Thoracic surgeon Saeid Khansarinia, M.D., implanted a diaphragm pacing system using a minimally invasive thoracic surgery technique, as opposed to an abdominal procedure.

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