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Fulminant liver failure is loss of liver function that occurs rapidly and may require a liver transplant.

Cervical and endometrial polyps are growths that occur in the uterine cavity or at the tip of the cervix.

Uterine fibroids are benign (noncancerous) tumors that grow in a woman’s uterus. They frequently occur in women of childbearing age—in fact, around 50% of all women will develop fibroids by age 50. Fibroids tend to grow in multiples, although it’s possible for only one to occur. Very rarely, a uterine fibroid may become malignant (cancerous).  

Paraesophageal hernias occur when the upper part of the stomach herniates through the hiatus and lies alongside the esophagus, but the gastroesophageal junction remains in place.

Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing) is relatively common, with the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) reporting that approximately one in 25 adults experiences a swallowing problem each year in the United States.

The MCS Program provides a full continuum of care for patients with advanced cardiac conditions, such as acute and chronic heart failure, cardiomyopathy, and cardiogenic shock.