Displaying items by tag: Division of Cardiovascular Disease
Jennifer Pollock, Ph.D., recently received the Bodil M. Schmidt-Nielsen Distinguished Mentor and Scientist Award from the American Physiological Society.
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Coghlan joined the Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Disease in 1973 and established a reputation as a beloved clinician and educator in his more than 36 years at the UAB School of Medicine.
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Research revealing new evidence about the role of the spleen following heart attack will be honored during the AHA scientific meeting Nov. 15-19.
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UAB interventional cardiologists offer innovative solution for patients unable to risk major surgery
Advanced intravascular ultrasound techniques combined with expertise available at UAB give cardiologist ability to locate and attack complex calcium buildup problems.
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Research questioning sodium intake guidelines supported in New England Journal of Medicine editorial
UAB Distinguished Professor’s editorial highlights research efforts exploring low-sodium intake guidelines and implications on cardiac disease and mortality.
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A robotics and cardiac cath procedure was carried out over three days and meant patient did not have to undergo more rigorous bypass surgery.
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UAB Hospital is the first in Alabama to offer the Nanostim leadless pacemaker for patients with bradycardia.
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The S-ICD, which sits just below the skin, leaves the heart and blood vessels untouched while providing the same protection as traditional ICDs.
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Damage to heart muscle caused by a heart attack turns on immune cells in the spleen that accelerate heart failure.
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