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Short Bio: Dr. Jamaal Benjamin is a fourth-year radiology resident in the T32 research track at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Born in Trinidad and Tobago, Dr. Benjamin grew up in Tallahassee, Florida. Read more…
Author: Gregg Khodorov, MBA MS4, Rutgers University Robert Wood Johnson Medical School You’re fresh off your preclinical years, and you’re finally getting the hang for clinical medicine. Maybe you’re checking up on a post-surgical patient Read more…
Author: Rei Mitsuyama, MS3, Brown University Introduction Benign superior vena cava (SVC) syndrome is caused by nonmalignant obstruction of the SVC. The most common causes are long-term central lines, long-term cardiac devices, and fibrosing mediastinitis. Read more…