UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Annual Report 2015-16 UAB Medicine Cardiothoracic Surgery 2015/16 Annual | Page 55
EDUCATION, TRAINING, & RESEARCH
Microsurgical Core Procedures/Services
• Kidney ischemia/reperfusion (IR)
• Orthotopic abdominal aorta transplantation
• Orthotopic kidney transplantation
• Tail vein injection or venipuncture (per animal)
• Heterotopic heart transplantation
• Unilateral ureteral obstruction
• Arteriovenous fistula (carotid artery to jugular vein)
• Use of a microsurgical workstation (per hour)
• Cannulation (indwelling with injection port)
• Skin transplant
• Miscellaneous surgical services involving body wall penetration (per hour)
• Training (depending on complexity)
UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery Publications:
uab.edu/medicine/surgery/cardiothoracic/research/publications
www.uabmedicine.org
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