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Dr. Larry Dean gestures at a coronary stent.

Rebutting conclusions of stent study
11/29/2017
Type: MediaAMP
A provocative study and accompanying commentary published recently in The Lancet has drawn rebuttals from cardiologists.  “I think the conclusions drawn in the Lancet’s editorial are overstated,”...
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David Yamashita on losing his mother to suicide
11/14/2017
Type: MediaAMP
David Yamashita talks about his mother, Patty, who died by suicide after suffering from mental illness. The video is one of the real-life stories incorporated into a six-hour interactive training...
adult liver in transport device

Test transport device creates hope for liver transplants
10/09/2017
Type: MediaAMP
Dr. Jorge Reyes describes a clinical trial of a new device for transporting donor livers between recovery and transplant, and potential upsides if the trial is successful. The video includes footage...
picture of UW Medicine cardiac specialists

Cardiac team performs world's-first procedure
08/17/2017
Type: MediaAMP
On July 17, 2017, a UW Medicine team performed the first-ever catheter-based surgical laceration to replace a failing artificial aortic valve. The patient, Myra Gaines of Kennewick, Washington, has a...
picture of Peyton and Nicki Miller, a mom and daughter with type 1 diabetes

Mom, daughter discuss benefits of new insulin pump
06/06/2017
Type: MediaAMP
Peyton and Nicki Miller, daughter and mother, discuss their diabetes type 1 and a new device that has made their lives easier.  Dr. Irl Hirsch, a UW Medicine diabetes expert, provides context. ...
National Institutes of Health File Photo: All of Us staff member places recently collected biosamples in a test tube rack.

Diversity on display with newly released genomic dataset
03/17/2022
Type: YouTube
A diverse, thorough dataset of a nearly 100,000 genome sequences is now available to scientists through the National Institutes of Health's All of Us Research Program. UW Medicine’s Northwest...
woman walking up stairs during workout

Study: 4 in 5 Americans lack optimal heart health
10/05/2022
Type: YouTube
Only about 20% of Americans have “optimal” heart health, according to a recently published American Heart Association (AHA) study of more than 23,000 U.S. adults and children. UW Medicine Heart...
A used injection needle on a city street.

Can smoking heroin be less risky than injecting?
10/27/2022
Type: YouTube
A study recently published in Harm Reduction Journal examined a Seattle-based organization’s efforts to introduce heroin pipes as a means to diminish harms associated with injection drug use. “We...
Neil King in his lab on the University of Washington campus.

Protein-designed RSV vaccine in clinical trials
11/15/2022
Type: YouTube
Nanoparticle technology created by researchers at the University of Washington School of Medicine is featured in a vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (commonly known as RSV). The vaccine is now...

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