The fair will feature performances by local musicians, the work of local artists, performances of slam poetry and booths by departments within the School of Medicine.
ERAS, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery, is making a big difference for UAB surgical patients.
UAB investigators find repeat cesarean deliveries less cost-effective in low-risk women
Written by Alicia Rohan
For women with a prior low transverse incision cesarean delivery, the decision to undergo a vaginal delivery or elect to have a repeat cesarean delivery has important clinical and economic ramifications.
New study highlights the benefit of the use of ICD for reducing mortality rate in patients with non-ischemic cardiomyopathy
Written by Adam Pope
The UAB study, an updated meta-analysis of the use of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators for non-ischemic cardiomyopathy, provides further support to the current American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology guidelines and challenges the recently published DANISH trial.
UAB Medicine introduces MedCast, a new, free series of podcasts presented by leading UAB physicians and eligible for continuing medical education credit.
Multinational study finds high rates of acute kidney injury in children admitted to ICUs worldwide
Written by Alicia Rohan
Pediatric patients admitted to intensive care units face increased risk of death from sudden kidney problems.
UAB State of the School of Medicine speech set for Jan. 25
Written by UAB Heersink School of Medicine News
Selwyn M. Vickers, M.D., FACS, will give his annual State of the School of Medicine address from noon to 1:15 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, in the Margaret Cameron Spain Auditorium.
The clinical lab in Spain Tower analyzes up to 5,000 tubes of blood each night, providing vital data for caregivers and patients in the nation’s third-largest public hospital.