Clinical Updates & News
Cancer
News
Alan Blank, MD, MS, Receives Cancer Award
Alan Tan, MD, Named Executive Officer, Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Managing Breast Cancer Risk for More People
Rush Cancer Surgeons Perform Country’s First Cold Plasma Adjuvant Therapy
Case Studies
COVID-19 Infection in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation
Double Vein Embolization for Treatment of Bilobar Colorectal Liver Metastases
Increasing Adenoma Detection Rate Through GI Genius
Novel chemoimmunotherapeutic approaches in the treatment of fibrolamellar carcinoma at Rush
Treating Stage IIIB Acral Melanoma Without Amputation
Program Updates
Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Sarcoma Program
Algorithms for Cardiovascular Management of Cancer Patients
Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program
Bone Marrow Transplant Program Spotlight
Brain and Spine Tumor Consult ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Brain and Spine Tumor Consult ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ 4x6 card
Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Program at Rush
Gastrointestinal Cancer ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Musculoskeletal Oncology ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Pancreatic Cancer Care ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Referring Physicians: Acoustic Neuroma Care
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Annual Highlights
Case Studies
Endovascular Aortic Repair Using Thoracic Branch Endoprosthesis for Type B Aortic Dissection
Esophagectomy and Tracheal Wall Reconstruction for Treatment of Adenoid Cystic Cancer
Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair Using Physician Modified Endograft
Same-day Robotic-Assisted Bronchoscopy and Treatment of Lung Adenocarcinoma
Use of VA ECMO in the Treatment of an Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest
Program Updates
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery
Case Studies
Increasing Adenoma Detection Rate Through GI Genius
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Treatment of Achalasia
Use of Cold Snare Produces Superior Resection Rate in Diminutive Adenomas
News
News from Gastroenterology & GI Surgery (Aug 2020)
Program Updates
Center for Interventional and Therapeutic Endoscopy (CITE)
Complex Anorectal Disease Program
RUSH Center for Crohn's and Colitis
Rush Gastroenterology Motility Clinic
Clinical Trials
The Link Between Circadian Management and Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Heart & Vascular
Case Studies
Deep Vein Arterialization for Treatment of Necrotic Left Heel Ulcer
Determining Candidacy for VAD Implantation
Ischemic Stroke and Patent Foramen Ovale Closure in a Young Adult Patient
Novel TAVR Technique/Patient With Coronary Obstruction Risk (TAVR at Rush)
The Use of TAVR as a Bridge for Liver and Kidney Transplant
Use of VA ECMO in the Treatment of an Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiac Arrest
News
Adult Congenital & Structural Heart Disease (Sept 2020)
Adult Congenital & Structural Heart Disease (Sept 2019)
Program Updates
Algorithms for Cardiovascular Management of Cancer Patients
Cardiac PET Perfusion at ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Cardiovascular ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ Expanded to Northwest Indiana
Center for Adult Structural Heart Disease
Center for Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease
His-Bundle and Left Bundle Branch Pacing
Infiltrative Cardiac Disease Clinic
Phase II Virtual Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Referring Physicians: Cardiology ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Referring Physicians: Heart Failure Care
Referring Physicians: Interventional Cardiology
Referring Physicians: Rush Congenital Heart Disease Care
Referring Physicians: Rush Coronary Artery Disease Care
Referring Physicians: Rush Electrophysiology Care
Referring Physicians: Rush Heart Valve Disease Care
Referring Physicians: Rush Peripheral Vascular Disease and Peripheral Artery Disease Care
Referring Physicians: Rush Ventricular Assist Device Surgery
Referring Physicians: Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Procedure
Referring Physicians: Vascular Surgery ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Lung
News
News from the Rush Lung Center (Sept 2020)
Program Updates
Minimally Invasive Thoracic Sympathectomy
Navigational Bronchoscopy at Rush
Rush Oak Park Hospital Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program
Thoracic Surgery Procedures at Rush
Research
The Rush Lung Center Research Advancements
Digital Tomosynthesis-Assisted Navigational Bronchoscopy for Indeterminate Lung Nodules
Neurology & Neurosurgery
Program Updates
Brain and Spine Tumor Consult ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Brain and Spine Tumor Consult ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥ 4x6 card
Brain Wellness Program at Rush
Comprehensive Complex Cerebrovascular Clinic
Comprehensive Stroke Clinics at Rush: Stroke-Cardiology
Comprehensive Stroke Clinics at Rush: Stroke-Neurosurgery
Deep Brain Stimulation Treatment at Rush
Deep Brain Stimulation Research at Rush
Remote Deep Brain Stimulation Program
The Epilepsy Clinic for Older Adults at Rush
Neuromuscular Disease Care at Rush
The Nonepileptic Seizures Treatment (NEST) Clinic at Rush
Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Program
Referring Physicians: Acoustic Neuroma Care
Referring Physicians: Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Referring Physicians: MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Treatment
Referring Physicians: Rush General Neurology ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Referring Physicians: Rush Multiple Sclerosis Brain Health Center
Referring Physicians: The Rush Neuroimmunology Clinic
Rush Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgery Center
The Rush Muscular Dystrophy Association Care Center Clinic
RUSH Neurosciences at Oak Brook
Rush Neurosciences at Oak Park
The Rush Peripheral Nerve Restoration Clinic
Stroke Prevention Clinic at Rush
Women's Health and Epilepsy Clinic at Rush
Case Studies
Cerebral Microdialysis: Advancing Precision Care for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
The Complexities of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Long COVID
Ischemic Stroke and Patent Foramen Ovale Closure in a Young Adult Patient
MRgFUS: Essential treatment for essential tremor
The NOURISH Study: Can Diet and Nutrition Positively Influence Cognition After a Stroke?
Treatment of Autoimmune Necrotizing Myopathy
Treatment of Chronic Migraines in an Elderly Patient With Botox
Treatment of Dyscognitive Epileptic Seizures in an Elderly Patient
Use of the Rist Guide Catheter in the Treatment of an Unruptured ACom Aneurysm
Vivistim: Advanced Stroke Rehabilitation Technology at Rush
Woven EndoBridge (WEB) Aneurysm Embolization System for left middle cerebral artery aneurysm
Woven EndoBridge (WEB) Aneurysm Embolization System for treatment of ruptured aneurysm
Clinical Trials
PERSEVERE: An NIH-Funded Study for Lewy Body Dementia Family Caregivers
Rush Participating in Randomized, Multi-Site Clinical Trial of New Treatment for Subdural Hematomas
Research
Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Annual Highlights
Rush Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery FY 2024 Year in Review
Research and Innovation Highlights
Program Updates
Aspirin-Exacerbated Respiratory Disease Treatment
Commitment to ENT Health, in Chicago and Around the World
Comprehensive Spine Tumor Clinic at Rush
Eustachian Tube Surgery Program Referral Handout
Important milestone in sleep surgery innovation
Innovating Treatment with the DISE-PAP Procedure at Rush
New Clinical Program Highlights
Pediatric Otolaryngology Program
Referring Physicians: Rush Pituitary Tumor Surgery ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Referring Physicians: Rush Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery at Munster
Referring Physicians: Rush Skull Base Tumor Treatment
RUSH Acute Facial Paralysis Program
Rush Allergy & Asthma Program: Post COVID-19
Rush Center for Skull Base and Pituitary Surgery
Salivary Gland Program Referral Handout
Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy
Case Studies
Endoscopic Endonasal Approach for Treatment of Clival Chordoma
Radio Frequency Ablation for Substernal Multinodular Goiter
Research
ENT Clinical Trials, February 2023
Histopathologic Analysis Studies
Increased interest in cosmetic procedures linked to Zoom Dysmorphia
Rush Facial Nerve Surgery Study Compares Best Patients Options
Rush CME Event
Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guideline: Reconstruction after Skin Cancer Resection
Orthopedics
News
Steven Gitelis, MD, Named a Chicago Top Doctor
Program Updates
Musculoskeletal Oncology ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Referring Physicians: Spinal Fusion Surgery ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Case Studies
En bloc resection for treatment of cervical chondrosarcoma
Research
Endoscopic Repair of Chronic Proximal Hamstring Tears in Runners
In TKA, Surgical Technique Matters More than Implant Choice
Pediatric Forearm Muscle Herniation Treated With Acellular Dermal Allograft
Repeat Shoulder Dislocations Associated With Revision Labral Repair
Urology
News
News from the Division of Urology (July 2020)
Program Updates
Meet Mohammed Saleem Bhat, PhD, Vice Chair of Research in the Department of Surgery
Referring Physicians: Rush Kidney Transplant Surgery ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Single Port Retroperitoneal Nephrectomy
Case Studies
Robotic Ureteroneocystostomy for Treatment of Iatrogenic Ureteral Injury
Ophthalmology
Program Updates
University Ophthalmology Celebrates 100 Years
Message from Jonathan B. Rubenstein, MD
Department of Ophthalmology Publications 2019-2020
Department of Ophthalmology Research Studies 2020-2021
A Conversation with Tamara R. Fountain, MD
Case Studies
An Atypical Presentation of Neuroretinitis
Frost in the Forecast: A Case of CMV Retinitis
Iris Metastasis from Lung Adenocarcinoma
Mitomycin Intravascular Chemoembolization: A Treatment for Corneal Neovascularization
Ominous Peripheral Corneal Thinning: A Case of Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis
Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion after Sinus Surgery
Successful Treatment of a Rare Paraneoplastic Ocular Condition
Research
Department of Ophthalmology Research Studies at Rush Oak Park Hospital
Surgery
Annual Highlights
Department of Surgery 2020 Annual Report
Program Updates
Breast Reconstruction Care at Rush
Pancreatic Cancer Care ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
Rush Center for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery
Rush Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Thyroid Radiofrequency Ablation Therapy
Case Studies
Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction
Double Vein Embolization for Treatment of Bilobar Colorectal Liver Metastases
Management of Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema With Staged Physiologic and Debulking Procedures
Microvascular Breast Reconstruction with Lymph Node Transfer for Postmastectomy Lymphedema Patient
Other Areas
ECMO
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Program
Hepatology
Referring Physicians: RUSH Liver Transplant ÍÑÒÂÖ±²¥
USFPTF Recommends Wider Testing for HCV Infection
Mindfulness and Stress Management
Senior Care