UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Report 2015-16 UAB Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015/16 Annual | Page 55

EDUCATION, TRAINING, & RESEARCH Microsurgical Core Procedures/Services • Kidney ischemia/reperfusion (IR) • Orthotopic abdominal aorta transplantation • Orthotopic kidney transplantation • Tail vein injection or venipuncture (per animal) • Heterotopic heart transplantation • Unilateral ureteral obstruction • Arteriovenous fistula (carotid artery to jugular vein) • Use of a microsurgical workstation (per hour) • Cannulation (indwelling with injection port) • Skin transplant • Miscellaneous surgical services involving body wall penetration (per hour) • Training (depending on complexity) UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Publications: uab.edu/medicine/surgery/cardiothoracic/research/publications www.uabmedicine.org 53