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As someone who has spent decades leading “disaster medicine” missions for Israel’s Sheba Medical Center as well as the Israel Defense Forces, I was recently asked whether I have seen […]
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Abstract Background: Oxygen consumption is an important index to evaluate in cardiac patients, particularly those with heart failure, and is measured in the setting of advanced cardiopulmonary exercise testing. However, […]
“While the accuracy of diagnosing heart failure through a physical examination alone, using a stethoscope, is 35%, the accuracy with AISAP testing is over 95%,” said Prof. Robert Klempner, director […]
Israel’s Sheba Medical Center initiated and is funding a program to transport Afghan children with the disease into Pakistan for treatment. Children in Afghanistan are being given a chance to […]
A few years ago, three graduates of one of Israel’s most elite intelligence units came into Sheba’s ARC Innovation Center to say they wanted to help out in healthcare. Their […]
When we talk about transplants in medicine, we automatically think about whole organs – hearts, lungs, eyes, kidneys. Sheba Medical Center expanded the world of transplants to a very tiny […]
Lea and Netanel Golan embarked on their journey to parenthood over 7 years ago, undergoing no less than 10 egg retrievals and IVFs before receiving the joyful news of Lea’s […]
Novel Imaging Technology Enables Earlier and More Accurate Detection The first of its kind in Israel, Sheba’s Meirav Cancer Center has recently started using the new Siemens VIDA MRI device […]
16 years ago, Alexander Bragilevsky received a devastating diagnosis of melanoma. He immediately underwent treatment in Russia, but the results were not encouraging. At a certain point, the doctors lost […]
Only a few weeks ago, Riram Muzalbet attended her brother’s wedding toting a suitcase packed with a remarkable artificial heart to keep her blood pumping. Shortly afterward, she received word […]