Saint Luke’s Hospital of Kansas City completed its first split-liver transplant in June, changing the lives of two people due to the organ donor’s generosity and the capabilities of two Saint Luke's surgeons.
KMBC talked to ICU nurse Kristin Sollars about how front-line workers are coping and what Saint Luke's is doing to support employees and foster resiliency.
Beware a maculopapular rash years after left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation, according to clinicians describing the phenomenon of LVAD vasculitis in a case series.
Dr. Sarah Boyd, infectious disease physician with Saint Luke's, talks to KMBC about why we are seeing more Delta varient, why getting vaccinated is important, and how should still be wearing masks.
Molly Pellettiere, substance use counselor at Saint Luke's Crittenton Children’s Center, talks to KCTV about how the increase of substance use among children during the pandemic is impacting their mental health and future.
