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Welcome to the Class of 2028
We are thrilled to welcome our newly matched class of adult, child, and neurology-psychiatry residents as we kick off the new year with great enthusiasm.
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0.35-mm Lead-Equivalent Aprons Provide Similar Radiation Protection to Interventionalists Compared With 0.5-mm Lead-Equivalent Aprons During Fluoroscopically Guided Interventions
UT Southwestern's Vascular Surgery team discovers how different lead equivalent apron vests perform in protecting interventionalists from radiation during fluoroscopically guided interventions. This study evaluates the effectiveness of 0.35 mm and 0.5 mm lead-equivalent aprons, providing insights into their impact on safety in clinical and simulated settings.
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Females’ osteoarthritis risk should be addressed early in life
UTSW researchers explore clinical data showing sex differences in the knee, propose laying early groundwork
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Trials assess novel nanoparticle’s impact on brain cancer patients
UT Southwestern researchers are studying new ways to use catheters and nanoparticles to break through the blood-brain barrier and more effectively treat complex brain cancers.
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Sleep apnea sufferers more likely to develop heart disease
Link between common disorder and cardiovascular conditions exists even in young adults, UTSW study finds
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Personalizing Neuromodulation for Neuropsychiatric Disorders
Neuromodulation, or brain stimulation, has emerged as a viable treatment option for neuropsychiatric disease, augmenting existing treatments such as drug-based and psychological therapies. At the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute, UT Southwestern researchers are utilizing their knowledge to build infrastructure for personalized neuromodulatory therapies to treat patients with depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, psychosis, and anxiety.
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The Future of Medicine Sparks Here
This is UT Southwestern Medical Center, and this is where a spark happens. Join UT Southwestern Medical Center and find your spark.
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Bridging the Gap: Enhancing Palliative Care for Neurological Diseases
Palliative care is undergoing a revolution as doctors explore innovative ways to treat patients with terminal diseases. These advancements are focused on improving quality of life from the moment of diagnosis.
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Functional Neurological Disorders: Exploring Unmet Needs
A specialist in functional neurological disorders calls for greater attention to these common neuropsychiatric conditions.
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Diagnosing essential tremor after death helps families learn risk
Over 2 decades, UTSW Neurology Chair and colleagues develop algorithms that verify common neurodegenerative disease in postmortem brains
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Research could lead to treatments for obesity, extreme weight loss
Mysterious cells that secrete hormones in the large intestine play a key role in regulating body weight through their relationship with intestinal bacteria, a study led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers suggests. Their findings, published in Nature Metabolism, could lead to new treatments for obesity and extreme weight loss.
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Leadless dual-chamber pacemaker is a leap forward for heart patients
About 3 million people in the U.S. live with a pacemaker, a battery-powered device implanted in the chest to help the heart beat at its proper rate. Each year, about 200,000 devices are implanted in the U.S. for patients who have bradycardia (slow heartbeat) or abnormal heart rhythms.