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Brady- and Tachyarrhythmias Following Heart Transplantation: Significance and Management Strategies
It was my pleasure to participate in the cardiovascular seminar “Arrhythmias and Heart Failure: Breaking the Vicious Cycle” at #AHA22. Within context of the seminar’s focus on the management of arrhythmias in patients with heart failure, my lecture addressed the clinical significance and management of arrhythmias in patients who have received a heart transplant.
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Diagnostic Delays in Patients with MI from Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD) is an important but under-recognized cause of acute coronary syndromes, particularly among young women without traditional cardiovascular risk factors.
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UT Southwestern Appoints New Chief of Cardiology
Dr. de Lemos received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and completed internal medicine residency training at UT Southwestern, where he served as Chief Resident.
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Musculoskeletal and Sports Research Program Aims to Advance Research, Improve Outcomes
About one-half of adults will go to a doctor’s office at some point in their life seeking relief for a shoulder injury, chronic low back pain, or other musculoskeletal injury.
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Kowalske elected President of the Association of Academic Physiatrists
Karen Kowalske, M.D., Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, has been elected President of the Association of Academic Physiatrists (AAP), an international organization of physiatry professionals dedicated to improving patient care by advancing the specialty through research and education.
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Inappropriate Forceps Use in Polypectomy: Common but Modifiable
Our research showed that while snare polypectomy is more effective at complete resection of non-diminutive polyps, cold forceps are used to remove these polyps in more than 20% of colonoscopies, increasing the risk of incomplete resection. Inappropriate forceps use can be modified with interventions to prevent more post-colonoscopy cancers.
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Musculoskeletal Oncology
The UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery established a new section for Musculoskeletal Oncology that is currently made up of two surgeons: Alexandra (Alex) Callan, M.D. (section chief), and Robert (Bobby) Weinschenk, M.D.
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Trauma
The Orthopaedic Trauma section within the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has four full-time, board-certified faculty members who provide comprehensive care to patients presenting in the emergency room at Parkland Memorial Hospital, which has the busiest ER in North America by patient visits.
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Sports Medicine
The Sports Medicine section within the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has welcomed two new individuals into the fold: Edward Arrington, M.D., and Steven B. Singleton, M.D.
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Spine
The Spine section within the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has four full-time faculty, including Section Chief Michael Van Hal, M.D., along with Douglas Dickson, M.D.; Kevin Gill, M.D.; and Shaleen Vira, M.D., all of whom provide a significant leadership presence.
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Stay alert to avoid falls that can cause serious injuries, UT Southwestern orthopedist says
Slipping on ice or tripping over a curb can result in broken bones or more serious injuries. To avoid taking an unexpected tumble, it’s important to be aware of your surroundings and watch where you’re walking, a UT Southwestern Medical Center orthopedist advises.
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Hand and Upper Extremity
The Hand and Upper Extremity section within the UT Southwestern Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has four full-time, board-certified faculty members.