The Brigham’s 7T MRI unit, just the second in the country to be approved for clinical use, revealed that a potential biomarker of brain inflammation in patients affected by multiple sclerosis is more common than previously thought.
The 16-hour surgery, involving a team of over 45 surgeons, nurses, anesthesiologists, residents and research fellows, and led by Bohdan Pomahac, MD, was the ninth face transplant procedure at the Brigham and the 15th nationwide.
The new research shows that individuals who carry the V142I transthyretin variant are at significantly increased risk for heart failure beginning in their 60s, with an increased risk for death beginning in their 70s. Read More...
An analysis led by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital shows people with limited English proficiency are more likely than those proficient in English to have worse experiences with video visits, compared to in-person visits Read More...
Study led by researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital found an association between appendix removal and a decreased risk of colorectal cancer positive for tumor-promoting bacteria Read More...
