TABLE OF CONTENTS
UAB Cardivascular Institute : 2022 By the Numbers ............................... 3
A Tradition of Innovation Timeline .................... 4 Clinical Programs .................................. 6
• Ischemic Heart Disease ....................... 8
RANKED NATIONALLY by U . S . News & World Report
U . S . News & World Report High Performing in : Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Aortic Valve Surgery Heart Attack Heart Bypass Surgery Heart Failure Lung Cancer Surgery Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement ( TAVR )
Recognized Among the 50 Best Hospitals for Cardiac Surgery and for Outstanding Patient Experience by Healthgrades
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Silver Beacon Award for Excellence , Recognizing UAB ’ s Cardiac Intensive Care , Cardiothoracic Surgery , and Cardio-Pulmonary Critical Care units
Fifth Consecutive Magnet Designation for Nursing Excellence
Ranked Among the Most Wired Hospitals by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives ( CHIME )
Becker ’ s Hospital Review ’ s list of 100 Great Hospitals in America
• Structural Heart & Valve Disease ............. 10
• Aortic Disease .............................. 12
• Arrhythmia ................................. 14
• Advanced Heart Failure ....................... 15
• Mechanical Circulatory Support .............. 16
• Heart Transplantation ....................... 17
• Comprehensive Vein Care ................... 18
• Limb Preservation ........................... 19
• Adult Congenital Heart Disease .............. 20
• Cardiogenomics ............................ 21
• Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy ................ 22
• Cardiovascular Imaging ...................... 23
• Preventive Cardiology ....................... 24
• Cardio-Oncology ........................... 25
• Women ’ s Heart Health ....................... 25 Development .................................... 26 Clinical Trials ..................................... 28 Faculty .......................................... 30 Continuing Education Opportunities ................ 31 For Referring Physicians ........................... 32 Locations ........................................ 32
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