ACADESINE STUDY
A drug designed to shield the heart from injury during bypass surgery failed to reduce deaths, strokes and other serious events among patients at high risk of complications, according to...
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FUNDS FOR TEACHING
Golden Living Center has donated $118,000 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University to support the department’s teaching nursing home project. ...
Golden Living Center donates to Brody School of Medicine
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 24, 2012) — Golden Living Center has donated $118,000 to the Department of Family Medicine at the Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University...
Chitwood addresses surgery group in China
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 24, 2012) — Dr. W. Randolph Chitwood Jr. was one of the speakers at a recent conference on robotic surgery in China. Chitwood, the Eddie...
LEARNING TO LEAD
The Shelton Leadership Challenge at East Carolina University held its inaugural six-day residential camp for approximately 25 high school students July 15 – 20. Participants spent the week expanding skills...
LIFE-SAVING THERAPY
Doctors in eastern North Carolina are perfecting a new method for replacing worn out heart valves that promises less pain and faster recovery times. Surgeons and cardiologists at the...
NOT AT ECU
An internal audit at East Carolina University looking for clusters of athletes across courses or majors in the past 12 months found no instances of academic fraud, administrators said today....
LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
East Carolina University’s Board of Trustees welcomed a new board member and elected officers to one-year terms on the 13-member governing body July 19. M. Justin Davis, ECU’s new Student...
ECU surgeons perform new type of heart valve replacement
GREENVILLE, N.C. (July 19, 2012) — Doctors in eastern North Carolina are perfecting a new method for replacing worn out heart valves that promises less pain and faster...
NIH-FUNDED RESEARCH
Research by an East Carolina University scientist could lead to a better understanding of how testicular cancer develops as well as give insight into how stem cells could be used...