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Pneumonia prevention: OHSU to test specialized breathing tubes

By Erik Robinson March 28, 2019

As the most common infection among sick patients in intensive care units, OHSU will begin its clinical trial to test if a specialized breathing tube can reduce the risk of pneumonia in emergency intubation situations.

Cancer startup: Drug development company acquires OHSU’s MolecularMD

By Amanda Gibbs March 27, 2019

By acquiring OHSU's MolecularMD, the clinical research organization ICON, based in Dublin, Ireland, has expanded its laboratory offering in molecular diagnostic testing and brings expanded testing platforms.

Heart valve repair enables woman to walk, breathe again

By Franny White March 25, 2019

OHSU is the only hospital in Oregon that repairs, replaces all heart valves without open-heart surgery.

Preserving the choice to have a family

By Tracy Brawley March 22, 2019

First nonhuman primate born from juvenile testicular tissue offers hope that children at risk of medically induced infertility may reproduce as adults.

2019 Macular Degeneration and Vision Expo

March 20, 2019

CALENDAR ALERT: Expo aims to help preserve eyesight, promote independence and present latest information on age-related macular degeneration.

Brain health: Seniors chat online to stay sharp

By Erik Robinson March 19, 2019

OHSU research tests video chat as a way to prevent cognitive decline.

OHSU statement on New Zealand shooting

By Danny Jacobs, M.D., M.P.H., FACS March 16, 2019

This senseless act compels us to unequivocally reaffirm OHSU’s commitment to an environment that is inclusive and safe for all.

M.D. students’ hard work affirmed with another 100 percent residency match rate

By Rosina Grove March 15, 2019

Graduating students will continue training in 27 specialties at 106 programs in 36 states, including Hawaii and Alaska.

OHSU to reactivate Heart Transplant Program

March 14, 2019

It is core to our mission to better the health and well-being of all Oregonians and provide care to transplant patients.

Match Day 2019: ‘Oh, the places you’ll go’

By Tracy Brawley March 13, 2019

On Friday, March 15, fourth-year M.D. students learn where they will continue their training.

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