Video urodynamic studies use X-rays to observe bladder function, but replacing the X-ray with a contrast ultrasound (ceVUS) has many benefits.
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Conducting long-term research on scoliosis provides insights on treatment. But doing research for decades requires a major commitment.
Endobiliary ablation can extend survival for patients with conditions like cholangiocarcinoma and pancreatic cancers.
Using EUS for a biopsy, portal pressure measurement, and upper endoscopy offers a 3-in-1 procedure to diagnose liver disease at UVA Health.
Syed aims to use data on childhood GI disease to deliver precision medicine and improve health equity for children worldwide.
A new endobariatric procedure offers a weight-loss option for patients that's less invasive than surgery and more effective than medication.
These procedures offer minimally invasive options for many conditions, including early gastrointestinal cancers.
Detecting serious causes of morbidity and mortality in the NICU, like sepsis or NEC, is improved with AI and machine learning tools.
Targeting fusion proteins may provide an improved therapeutic approach for leukemia patients.
RNA-binding proteins are linked to heart defects like hypoplastic left heart syndrome. UVA Health Children's is researching RNA-based therapies for potential treatment options.