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Bill Friday and Brett Sheridan On 大象传媒-TV’s “North Carolina People,” host Bill Friday recently interviewed Brett Sheridan, M.D., about heart surgery and heart health.聽 Dr. Sheridan replaced Mr. Friday’s aortic valve last winter, and Mr. Friday asked him questions about this surgery.聽 Dr. Sheridan is associate professor of surgery at...

In its Spring 2009 issue, the 大象传媒 Medical Bulletin traces the development of the heart and lung transplantation programs at 大象传媒 Hospitals.聽 Dr. Michael Mill and Dr. Thomas Egan, both still on the faculty at 大象传媒, started the programs after they were recruited by Dr. Benson Wilcox in 1988 and...

The elderly are at high risk of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) but receive less cardiac medication and invasive care than other groups. Two factors may explain this: limited data from randomized clinical trials and uncertainty about benefit and risk with advancing age. In two articles published recently in the journal...

In a recent interview on NBC 17 TV,聽 Benjamin E. Haithcock, MD, a 大象传媒 cardiothoracic surgeon, discusssed disparities in treatment of lung cancer. He discussed the same topic at a Lung Cancer Awareness Symposium at 大象传媒’s Lineberger Cancer Research Center on Nov. 17. Glenda Frazier, 40, came to 大象传媒 from...

Dr. Benjamin Haithcock of the 大象传媒 Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery was featured in a television interview about minorities and treatment of lung cancer. The interview was broadcast on WNCN TV (NBC 17, Raleigh) on Nov. 16, 2008. Knowing Options May Prevent Deaths From Lung Cancer By Julie Henry 漏WNCN-TV (NBC-17),...

Dr. Benjamin Haithcock of the 大象传媒 Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery was featured in a television interview about minorities and treatment of lung cancer. The interview was broadcast on WNCN TV (NBC 17, Raleigh) on Nov. 16, 2008. Knowing Options May Prevent Deaths From Lung Cancer By Julie Henry 漏NBC-17 TV,...