UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Report 2015-16 UAB Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015/16 Annual | Page 3
A Tradition of Innovation 2
Adult Cardiac Surgery 4
Ischemic Heart Disease
Valve Disease
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
Thoracic Aortic Disease
Transplant & Mechanical Circulatory Support 15
Heart Transplantation
Lung Transplantation
Mechanical Circulatory Support
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
Adult & Pediatric Congenital Heart Surgery 23
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Thoracic Surgery 32
Robotic Thoracic Surgery
Pulmonary, Esophageal, & Mediastinal Disease
Sympathectomy
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Quality
40
Education, Training, & Research 44
Resources
54
Faculty
Facilities
Critical Care Transport