Monthly Archives: March 2019
Enabling Innovation Initiative lecture with Jeff Conn and Brian Laden set is tomorrow
Effects of Albumin Treatment on Systemic and Portal Hemodynamics and Systemic Inflammation in Patients With Decompensated Cirrhosis
We investigated the effect of albumin treatment (20% solution) on hypoalbuminemia, cardiocirculatory dysfunction, portal hypertension, and systemic inflammation in patients with decompensated cirrhosis with and without bacterial infections. Continue reading
Brain injury expert Francisco to deliver today’s Discovery Lecture
Gerard Francisco, MD, renowned for his clinical expertise and research in the field of brain injury, stroke rehabilitation and spasticity management, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, March 28. Continue reading
Cancer researcher Kimberly Dahlman is too busy to run in the Boston Marathon, but she’s doing it anyway — for her daughter
The commitment seemed too big. The timing was wrong. Her life was too busy. Continue reading
School-Based Psychiatry Program adds telemedicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center’s School-Based Psychiatry Program is now offering telemedicine services for children and families who may have barriers to accessing appointments with a practitioner through traditional clinics. Continue reading
Patients’ stories of recovery bring joy to care teams
Former Vanderbilt Health patient Chris Peters remembers the day he found the motivation he needed to fight for recovery after nearly dying from complications from the flu. Last week, Peters and three other former patients of Vanderbilt University Adult… Continue reading