First Ever State Sepsis Regulation Tied to Lower Death Rates
Death rates from sepsis fell faster in New York than [...]
Dr. Mangesh Kulkarni Receives $18K Award from Pitt’s Central Research Development Fund
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine affiliated faculty member Mangesh Kulkarni, [...]
New Alliance with the International Space Station U.S. National Laboratory
The McGowan Institute has formed an alliance with the International [...]
Pitt First to Grow Genetically Engineered Mini Livers in the Lab to Study Disease and Therapies
Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine—including McGowan [...]
Challenges of Pancreatic Cancer and Treatment Advances
With Alex Trebek’s recent announcement that his pancreatic cancer is [...]
In-Utero Surgery in Pittsburgh Region to Treat Spina Bifida
A team of specialists at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital and UPMC [...]
Rapid Fluid Removal Increases Death Risk in Kidney Patients
The faster fluid is removed using continuous dialysis from patients [...]
Sedation, Paralysis Do Not Improve Survival of ICU Patients
Reversibly paralyzing and heavily sedating hospitalized patients with severe breathing [...]
Big Data Reveals Hidden Subtypes of Sepsis
Much like cancer, sepsis isn’t simply one condition but rather [...]
Beckman Coulter’s Early Sepsis Indicator Receives 510(k) Clearance from the U.S. FDA
A major milestone on its strategic mission to lead in [...]