New Technique Can Make Lung Surgery More Accessible
New techniques are making lung transplants more accessible to more patients through minimally invasive and robotically assisted techniques. Learn more.
The Newfound Impact of a Shortened Esophagus for Hiatal Hernia...
A new study from Cedars-Sinai shows that by using an effective Collis gastroplasty technique, surgeons can safely reduce the likelihood of recurrence and achieve high levels of sym...
Cedars-Sinai Blog / Feb 25, 2021
The Beat Goes On: How Minimally Invasive Surgery Saved A 77-Ye...
Just a decade ago, surgical options were limited for people like 77-year-old drummer Denny Seiwell, who came to Cedars-Sinai with a life-threatening aortic aneurysm. But advances i...
Discoveries / Feb 17, 2021
Finer Fracture Care
Hip fracture can be deadly for seniors. After a fall, about a third of patients die within a year of related complications. Another third will never regain the mobility or independ...
Discoveries / Feb 17, 2020
Bypass Patient on the Road to Recovery
After bypass surgery, the journalist and world traveler got back on his feet at Cedars-Sinai Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center.
Cedars-Sinai Blog / May 01, 2019
Big Leaps for Baby Steps
With philanthropic support, Dr. Evan Zahn developed a procedure to treat patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), the most common heart problem among extremely premature babies. He also har...
Discoveries / Feb 24, 2019
Worldwide Wellness
Cedars-Sinai investigators partner around the globe to export the medical center’s lifesaving advances in biomedicine to physicians and patients in need.
Discoveries / Feb 19, 2019
Coffee To Go
Colorectal surgeon Yosef Nasseri, MD, is giving coffee to postoperative patients to see if it can reduce the recovery time for gastrointestinal function.
Discoveries / Jul 26, 2018
A Step Ahead
Investigators at Cedars-Sinai used 3-D printing to evaluate leading corrective methods for foot deformities caused by Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which affects nerve function in t...
Discoveries / Oct 25, 2017
Mend the Gap
What if you could coax broken bones to regrow their own tissue? A pioneering method combining stem cells and gene therapy may do just that.
Discoveries / Oct 25, 2017
Safer Heart Surgeries
While most patients recover fully from open-heart surgery, some suffer long-term effects from the stress caused by the operation. Cedars-Sinai scientists are collecting data — and ...
Discoveries / Oct 25, 2017
