First Lung Transplant for HIV Patient in San Diego County
UC San Diego Health successfully completed the first lung transplant for a patient with HIV in San Diego County.
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First Lung Transplant for HIV Patient in San Diego County
UC San Diego Health successfully completed the first lung transplant for a patient with HIV in San Diego County.
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Link Between Mental Health and Long COVID in Older Women
Older women with a history of both depression and anxiety had a 78% higher risk of developing long COVID complications after infection.
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Vaping Not an Effective Smoking Cessation Aid
Data from over 6,000 smokers found that smoking cessation was 4.1% lower among daily vapers and 5.3% lower among non-daily vapers compared to non-vapers.
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Sleep Apnea Researcher Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
The recipient was lauded as “one of the most productive scholars in the world over the past several decades.”
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Cancer Drug Candidate Shows Promise in Preventing COVID-19 Lung Damage
The drug targets myeloid cells, preventing their entry into infected tissues and reducing inflammation caused by COVID-19.
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Using AI Helped Predict Sepsis, Reduced Mortality
An AI algorithm used in emergency departments at UC San Diego Health allowed clinicians to quickly predict sepsis infection in high-risk patients and reduce mortality, according to a new study, published in npj Digital Medicine.
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UCSDMC Adopts Epic EHR System
The University of California San Diego Medical Center is installing the Epic Systems electronic health records (EHR) system, which will allow respiratory therapists to immediately see a patient’s care record at the hospital in order to provide higher quality, nonredundant care.
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UCSD Selects MediServe for Respiratory Care
MediServe has announced an agreement with University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center to deploy MediServes respiratory care solution.
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