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The official podcast of UAB Medicine, moving medicine forward.
Update frequency:
every 12 days
Average audio length:
15 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
410 episodes
since Aug. 2, 2016
episodic
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Is this mole something to worry about? Surgical oncologist, Taranjit Arora, M.D., explains how clinicians use the ABCDEs and “evolution” to flag suspicious lesions. She discusses symptoms that raise concern (itching, spontaneous bleeding), common biopsy methods (punch and shave), the role of derma…
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As demand for donor hearts continues to outpace supply, donation after circulatory death (DCD) is helping expand access for patients on the waitlist. UAB heart transplant experts Rajamiyer Venkateswaran, M.D., and Jose Tallaj, M.D., discuss the growing use of DCD hearts, patient outcomes, ethical …
Sepsis remains a leading cause of hospital mortality in preterm infants, but treating suspected cases as medical emergencies can help. Colm Travers, M.D., discusses what makes preterm infants particularly vulnerable to sepsis and why it can be difficult to recognize using current screening methods…
Although essential for some patients, central lines create an ongoing risk of infection. Senior Director of Infection Prevention Mary Duncan and Rachael Lee, M.D., explain that central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) prevention begins with proper insertion technique and continues th…
OR delays may never be eliminated, but many can be prevented. Napoleon Player, DNP, associate vice president of perioperative services and procedures, compares the operating room to an airport – a complex system that requires constant coordination. He explains how UAB analyzes delays and uses data…
Early recognition of progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) is critical because further lung damage cannot be reversed. Teja Kulkarni, M.D., discusses the criteria for diagnosing PPF, the importance of multidisciplinary evaluation, and the expanding antifibrotic treatment options.
Maximizing surgical safety takes more than a static checklist. UAB surgeons Melanie Morris, M.D., Helen Krontiras, M.D., and Adam Beck, M.D., discuss how they approach safety as a continuous improvement process spanning the patient experience. Learn how UAB standardizes care, empowers team members…
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) was developed as a targeted, adjustable therapy for movement disorders to improve earlier hard-to-control procedures. Victor Sung, M.D., discusses how UAB began performing DBS in 1997 and built one of the nation’s highest-volume programs, now performing six surgeries a…
High reliability organizations (HROs) reduce patient harm through frontline input, shared accountability, and collaboration in high-stakes clinical settings. Anand Iyer, M.D., associate chief medical officer, explains how he helped UAB meet HRO principles via a multidisciplinary titration task for…
Normothermic machine perfusion (NMP) allows transplant teams to assess the function of donor kidneys that may have otherwise been declined. Jacqueline Garonzik Wang, M.D., Ph.D., explains how this pump-based assessment “wakes up” the donor kidney and provides real-time data to guide transplant dec…
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