Displaying items by tag: department of medicine
Two Novel Research grants from the Lupus Research Alliance boost the study of this complex disease.
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Cardiovascular physicians at UAB are providing new services for cancer patients and survivors who develop heart complications during and after treatment.
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The clinical trial attempts to persistently lower the serum uric acid level in patients.
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The UAB hematology nursing staff pulled out all the stops to help a patient and her partner celebrate their love for each other while in the hospital.
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Lisa Willett, M.D., was elected as president-elect of the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine.
Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries with end-stage heart failure seeking OHT and LVAD implantation will be drastically affected if the proposed cuts are implemented, according to UAB research.
The director of the Division of Gynecologic Oncology has been named president of ASCCP.
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Thanks to the discovery of a rare genetic condition and the skill of UAB surgeons, Brad Martin now has a better future.
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The drug denosumab was superior to a commonly used drug in a 12-month study enrolling 795 patients.
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Megan Gagliardi is thankful to have a physical reminder of her heart transplant to reflect on each day. “I love my scar, and I love showing people what I’ve been through. It’s a huge part of me.”
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UAB researchers found that, from 2012-2014, Medicare was the primary payer for more than 90 percent of TAVR procedures.
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Researchers will train community health workers to promote tobacco cessation among young African-American men in rural Alabama with the support of UAB experts through telehealth.
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The infiltration of macrophages into the heart is a required step on the path to heart failure in a preclinical model.
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The Alabama Vaccine Research Clinic will be testing the efficacy of a vaccine that could help combat a rare strain of avian influenza.
The Health Disparities Research Symposium highlights the work of undergraduate, graduate, faculty and community investigators.
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This microRNA is a biomarker for bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a disease that can lead to death or long-term disease in extremely low birth-weight infants.
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UAB research shows that splenic leukocytes resolve inflammation in heart failure.
Much like other muscles, when the heart works during the normal daytime hours, it needs a period of rest to repair itself.
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Research shows protection against the linked heart damage and kidney dysfunction known as cardiorenal syndrome.
Members of an Air Force Special Operations Surgical Team based at UAB are awarded Bronze Stars for their actions while deployed overseas.
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