Cardiology & Cardiac Surgery
Research and innovation from the cardiology experts at Vanderbilt Health Institute
Intraoperative Steroids Offer Benefit in Infant Heart Surgery
Using methylprednisolone during surgery seems to safely reduce postoperative need for steroids.
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Today’s Pulmonary Valve Options Lower Morbidity in Tetralogy of Fallot
Innovative new devices and close collaborations drive improvements in adult congenital heart care.
Early Intervention Effective in Aortic Stenosis
New study brings transcatheter aortic valve replacement to the forefront of treatment for asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis.
Cardio-Rheumatology Services in High Demand
Cardio-rheumatology program aims to meet growing need for expertise that bridges both fields.
Partners in Care
Medical expertise infused with integrated technology allows Vanderbilt Health specialists to build partnerships and elevate care in complex and specialized cases.
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Double-Lung and Liver Transplant With CABG: A First, at Vanderbilt
Concomitant heart bypass surgery, bilateral lung transplantation and liver transplantation are feasible in carefully selected patients.
A Continuum of Care for Body, Mind and Spirit at the Fontan Clinic
The opportunity for a rising number of patients to live decades after single ventricle palliation demands an expanded spectrum of care by congenital heart disease specialists.
Transcatheter Solutions Shift Heart Valve Treatment
Vanderbilt offers new minimally invasive transcatheter options for safe, effective interventional therapy.
Guidelines Help Non-specialists Treat Obstetric Hypertension
Two toolkits help clinicians identify hypertensive disorders and prevent emergencies during pregnancy and the postpartum period.
Stoking Successful Heart Replacement in Adults with CHD
Vanderbilt transplant expert weighs in on how to set up CHD patients to survive and thrive after transplantation.