Leigh MacMillan Archive — Page 44 of 83
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February 22, 2018
Sue Christian was kicked in the head by a horse. She decided to go into healthcare — for humans.
Her dedication to teamwork and problem-solving make her a go-to person in Anesthesiology. -
February 15, 2018
Sepsis trial ranked No. 1 on critical care website
A clinical trial of an intervention for sepsis in patients in Zambia, led by Vanderbilt investigators, topped the list of 2017 trials featured by the website The Bottom Line. -
February 14, 2018
A new target for neuroblastoma
Vanderbilt investigators have discovered that a sirtuin protein has oncogenic properties in neuroblastoma cells — and that blocking it reduces their growth and tumor-like characteristics. -
February 13, 2018
Cognition in rare hormonal disorder
Vanderbilt investigators have conducted the first systematic evaluation of cognitive function in children with a rare genetic disorder. -
February 12, 2018
Protecting transplanted lungs
Acetaminophen may offer a simple treatment to prevent tissue injury following lung transplant, Vanderbilt researchers have discovered. -
February 1, 2018
Congenital heart disease expert Gelb set for Discovery Lecture
Bruce Gelb, MD, an expert on congenital heart defects, will deliver the next Flexner Discovery Lecture on Thursday, Feb. 8.