Kathy Whitney

July 12, 2012

Minimally invasive therapy eases some pulmonary embolism

By Kathy Whitney
man wearing cpap
April 13, 2012

Study examines sleep apnea’s role in lung diseases

Vanderbilt’s idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research group is embarking on a study to determine the prevalence of sleep apnea in people with other interstitial lung diseases.

By Kathy Whitney
January 5, 2012

VHVI at Williamson Medical Center set to open

By Kathy Whitney
January 5, 2012

Study uses art to spur patients to walk after surgery

By Kathy Whitney
January 3, 2012

Vanderbilt Heart at Williamson Medical Center opens Jan. 6

By Kathy Whitney
December 6, 2011

Study points to personal treatment for atrial fibrillation

Individuals with atrial fibrillation who have a particular genetic variant respond better to rate control therapy.

By Kathy Whitney
October 31, 2011

Lung disorder drug regimen found harmful

Longtime treatment for IPF ineffective and even dangerous.
By Kathy Whitney
October 24, 2011

Vanderbilt rolls out Level 1 Cardiac Emergency System

By Kathy Whitney
October 13, 2011

Supplements don’t help lung injury patients

Supplements did not improve outcomes of patients with acute lung injury.
By Kathy Whitney
July 25, 2011

Heart & Vascular Institute first in state to perform life-saving valve replacement

By Kathy Whitney
May 27, 2011

Trial tests novel treatment for heart failure patients

A new implantable device currently being studied gives heart failure patients the ability to monitor their heart and take action when their condition begins to worsen.
By Kathy Whitney
April 18, 2011

Vanderbilt Heart to participate in CoreValve clinical trial

Vanderbilt Heart will soon begin testing the safety of a novel, non-surgical approach to treating aortic stenosis, a common heart problem caused by an abnormal narrowing of the heart's aortic valve.
By Kathy Whitney
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