Feinberg Classmates Return to Campus for Alumni Weekend 2026

Feinberg alumni returned to campus on May 1 and 2 for Alumni Weekend 2026, an event dedicated to reconnecting classmates and celebrating milestone reunions.

Nonsurgical Heart Valve Replacement Improves Patient Outcomes

Patients with severe heart valve disease who underwent nonsurgical transcatheter tricuspid valve replacement showed significant improvements in overall cardiovascular health status and quality of life within 30 days post procedure, according to a recent Northwestern Medicine study.

New U.S. Estimates of Sepsis in Kids Point to Urgent Need to Reduce High Mortality Rates

New estimates of rates of sepsis during pediatric hospitalizations have been obtained by a multicenter team of investigators, using clinical data from electronic health records.

Stents Can Ease Symptoms of Post-Thrombotic Syndrome

A procedure designed to reopen blocked veins successfully reduced pain, swelling and disability in people with post-thrombotic syndrome — a common and often debilitating complication of deep vein thrombosis — according to results of a recent clinical trial.

McHenry Nurses Collaborate With Brain Injury Experts at Marianjoy

When the Cardiac Telemetry Team at McHenry learned that a patient with challenging behavior had a history of traumatic brain injury, they got guidance from nursing colleagues at Marianjoy.

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