All News Archive — Page 91 of 164
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August 20, 2024
VUMC participating in clinical trial of novel heart failure treatment
Patients with a form of heart failure called HFpEF may breathe normally at rest but quickly become breathless with physical activity. The study will test an atrial shunt to relieve high pressure in the heart. -
August 16, 2024
Rare diseases point to connections between metabolism and immunity
Science Immunology study suggests a new class of inborn errors of immunometabolism and could improve care for patients with these complex diseases. -
August 14, 2024
Nicole Ward honored by dermatological society
The award is the European research society's highest honor. -
August 14, 2024
Vanderbilt Wilson County Hospital nationally recognized for its commitment to providing high-quality stroke care
The Stroke Silver award recognizes hospitals that provide proven dedication to ensuring all stroke patients have access to best practices and lifesaving care. -
August 13, 2024
VUMC, DOD join forces for a hantavirus antibody ‘sprint’
VUMC’s antibody collaboration with the DOD goes back to 2018, when the medical center signed a five-year cooperative agreement with the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to develop protective treatments that can be rushed to health care providers within weeks after a viral outbreak. -
August 13, 2024
Ashish Patel named Emergency Radiology section chief
Patel, who is registered in musculoskeletal sonography, previously served as interim section chief. -
August 13, 2024
$3.4 million research grant targets risk of heart attack, stroke
Making innovative use of observational data, researchers hope to gain new understanding of patient risk and identify existing drugs to lower risk.