MGH opens new
cardiac catheterization lab When the new MGH Knight Center for Interventional Cardiovascular Therapy opens March
1, it will offer one of the most technologically advanced cardiac catheterization
facilities available in New England.
A new approach to
destroy painful bone tumors About 10 months ago Rene Mares, a 45 year old from San Diego, began experiencing
severe pain in his upper right leg. He turned to the Internet, where he learned about a
minimally invasive procedure called radiofrequency tumor ablation being performed by
Daniel Rosenthal, MD, of MGH Radiology.
Brezinski receives
Presidential Award Mark Brezinski, MD, PhD, an MGH cardiologist and
researcher, has been named a recipient of the Presidential Early Career Award for
Scientists and Engineers.
Caring about
pain relief The MGH Pain Service, Palliative Care and Patient Care Services are working together
to improve a critical aspect of patient care – pain assessment and management.
Medical ICU reopens on
Blake 7 Charles Hales, MD, of the Pulmonary and Critical
Care Unit, and Ann Quealy, RN, nurse manager, snip their way to the new 18-bed Medical ICU
on Blake 7, which began receiving patients Feb. 23.
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