Saving Brain Cells after Sudden Cardiac Arrest

Dec 05, 2008 at 09:55 am by steve

The 40-year-old man with chest pains suffered sudden cardiac arrest as his wife drove him to the hospital. On arrival at DCH Health System in Tuscaloosa, he was fibrillating,.... Read More

CVA Holds Cardiovascular Update Conference

Dec 05, 2008 at 09:55 am by steve

In mid-November, Cardiovascular Associates (CVA) held their second annual Cardiovascular Update at the Cahaba Grand Conference Center, with over 150 attendees, about half of w.... Read More

Robert Carraway Remembers

Dec 05, 2008 at 09:55 am by steve

After one hundred years of service, the Birmingham hospital founded by Charles Carraway closed in October. It held the unique legacy of having three generations of the same fa.... Read More

November Grand Rounds

Nov 07, 2008 at 12:10 pm by steve

UAB Health System Names Chief Executive Officer Dr. William Ferniany became chief executive officer of the UAB Health System effective September 2008. A senior leader in heal.... Read More

Where Did All My Pens Go?

Nov 07, 2008 at 12:10 pm by steve

Starting in January 2009, the delivery of pens, notepads and coffee mugs bearing the name or logo of a pharmaceutical company will no longer be a matter of course when a drug.... Read More