http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/rss/uabhealthtv_rss.asp Photobooks, Inc. Copyright © 1999-2006 Photobooks Inc. and its content providers. All rights reserved. en-us http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/images/UAB-Logo.jpg http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/rss/uabhealthtv_rss.asp Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:55:15 EST http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=110 Ron Council suffers from congestive heart failure (CHF). After suffering a massive heart attack, a life-saving defibrillator pacemaker (an ICD - Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator) was implanted in his chest. 16 Oct 2008 10:49:00 EST 7_110 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=111 Learn about Ron's experience with his ICD - Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator which has restarted his heart many times and given him a new lease on life. 16 Oct 2008 10:48:00 EST 7_111 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=135 After a colonoscopy revealed cancer, Elvin was treated by UAB's Dr. Heslin. Miraculously, his tumors kept getting smaller until they disappeared. 12 May 2008 09:27:00 EST 7_135 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=134 Diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Jeanne is still fighting alongside the help of UAB's Dr. Alvarez- and is getting the best care she needs. 12 May 2008 09:26:00 EST 7_134 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=133 Afer being diagnosed with ovarian cancer in her early 30's, Billie was treated at UAB and has been cancer-free since. 12 May 2008 09:25:00 EST 7_133 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=127 UAB Orthopedic Surgeon Dr. Joseph Khoury explains the process of Mehta casting and how it is used to treat infantile scoliosis. 05 Dec 2007 08:41:00 EST 7_127 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=125 Follow Skip Monaghan's journey from near death to heart transplant to his return to a normal life. Find out how UAB doctors not only saved his life, but helped him resume his passion for flying. 19 Oct 2007 08:40:00 EST 7_125 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=112 Vicky Peck had a hereditary disorder, HHT (Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiecstasia), which causes veins and arteries to grow side by side creating a weakness called an Arterio-Venous Malformation (AVM) and requiring repair. 18 Apr 2007 23:20:00 EST 7_112 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=107 Joe Mitchell discovered in 1998 that he was suffering from a heart valve disease called aortic valve stenosis, a condition that would require replacement of his aortic valve. 18 Apr 2007 23:10:00 EST 7_107 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=108 Nita Collinsworth suffered a type of stroke - a brain aneurysm that burst, creating what is called a subarachnoid hemmorhage. She was rushed to the hospital where they repaired the aneurysm using a technique called coil embolization. 18 Apr 2007 23:05:00 EST 7_108 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=104 In 2000, Susie Dodson was diagnosed with a rare, and often fatal, heart-lung disorder, a type of pulmonary hypertension called pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). 17 Apr 2007 11:10:01 EST 7_104 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=105 The physicians at UAB saved Susie's life with a series of investigational, breakthrough medical treatments. The Pulmonary Hypertension Clinic at UAB is one of the preeminent clinics of its type in the country. 17 Apr 2007 10:10:01 EST 7_105 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=106 When faced with this life-threatening disease, pulmonary arterial hypertension, Susie and her husband did everything they could to make sure she ended up in the best hands. 17 Mar 2007 09:10:01 EST 7_106 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=109 After a non-surgical procedure, called a coil embolization, for an aneurism repair, Nita has made a miraculous recovery with the help of the Spain Rehabilitation Center staff. 15 Mar 2007 12:08:00 EST 7_109 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=113 Vicky went to UAB where she discovered that her original AVM had not been completely repaired. She underwent a minimally invasive procedure at the UAB Heart & Vascular Center to address the potentially life-threatening problem. 12 Mar 2007 12:08:00 EST 7_113 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=114 Vicky was born with a life-threatening disease. The best treatment for it turned out to be the Internet. 12 Mar 2007 12:06:00 EST 7_114 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=95 UAB Heart Patient: Carolyn Maupin's Story. The symptoms Carolyn Maupin had did not convince her that she had a heart problem. However, a heart catheterization she underwent at the UAB Heart and Vascular Center revealed that one of her arteries was 99% blocked. 30 Nov 2006 12:35:05 EST 7_95 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=96 UAB Heart Patient: Carolyn Maupin's Story. The symptoms Carolyn Maupin had did not convince her that she had a heart problem. However, a heart catheterization she underwent at the UAB Heart and Vascular Center revealed that one of her arteries was 99% blocked. 30 Nov 2006 12:35:04 EST 7_96 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=97 UAB Heart Patient: Carolyn Maupin's Story. The symptoms Carolyn Maupin had did not convince her that she had a heart problem. However, a heart catheterization she underwent at the UAB Heart and Vascular Center revealed that one of her arteries was 99% blocked. 30 Nov 2006 12:35:03 EST 7_97 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=98 UAB Heart Patient: Carolyn Maupin's Story. The symptoms Carolyn Maupin had did not convince her that she had a heart problem. However, a heart catheterization she underwent at the UAB Heart and Vascular Center revealed that one of her arteries was 99% blocked. 30 Nov 2006 12:35:02 EST 7_98 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=99 UAB Heart Patient: Carolyn Maupin's Story. The symptoms Carolyn Maupin had did not convince her that she had a heart problem. However, a heart catheterization she underwent at the UAB Heart and Vascular Center revealed that one of her arteries was 99% blocked. 30 Nov 2006 12:35:01 EST 7_99 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=87 "Rays of Hope" - Neal Berte's Story: Like his father 20 years before him, Neal Berte developed prostate cancer. He shares his story and Dr. Albert LoBuglio discusses the history of the Lurleen Wallace Radiation Therapy and Research Facility. 05 Oct 2006 09:05:01 EST 7_87 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=88 "Rays of Hope" - Foots Parnell's Story: Foots Parnell found that the world-renowned Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB helps each patient live as full a life as possible. 04 Oct 2006 11:40:01 EST 7_88 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=89 "Rays of Hope" - Pat Sullivan's Story: When Pat Sullivan was diagnosed with cancer, he found the Comprehensive Cancer Center at UAB to be the place he needed to be for treatment. 04 Oct 2006 11:10:01 EST 7_89 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=90 "Rays of Hope" - Zach Till's Story: Zach Till underwent surgery at four days old to remove a kidney on which a tumor had been found. When a type of kidney cancer developed on his other kidney, and then later returned, he received radiation treatment at UAB. 04 Oct 2006 10:10:01 EST 7_90 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=18 Cancer survivors share their reaction to the diagnosis of prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:32:29 EST 7_18 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=19 Dr. Donald Urban, Director of the UAB Multidisciplinary Prostate Clinic, discusses the various treatment options for prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:30:28 EST 7_19 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=20 Prostate cancer survivor Mr. Jarvis Patton & Dr. Donald Urban discuss the choice of surgical removal of the prostate. 03 Oct 2006 11:28:27 EST 7_20 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=21 Prostate cancer survivor Mr. Pat Martin & Dr. Donald Urban discuss the choice of robotic prostatectomy for removal of the prostate. 03 Oct 2006 11:26:26 EST 7_21 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=23 Prostate cancer survivor Mr. Ernest Barbuti & Dr. Donald Urban discuss the choice of radiation treatment for prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:22:24 EST 7_23 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=24 Dr. Donald Urban discusses the choice of radiation seed implant treatment for prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:20:23 EST 7_24 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=43 Dr. Donald Urban, Director of the UAB Multidisciplinary Prostate Clinic, discusses the risk factors for prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:18:22 EST 7_43 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=44 Dr. Donald Urban, Director of the UAB Multidisciplinary Prostate Clinic and prostate cancer survivor, Jarvis Patton discuss the possible side effects of surgery for prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:16:21 EST 7_44 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=45 Prostate Cancer Survivors share their thoughts on life after prostate cancer. 03 Oct 2006 11:14:20 EST 7_45 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=9 Each year more than 600 thousand women have a hysterectomy, a surgical procedure to remove the uterus. The recovery is long, often requiring weeks of recuperation. Now women have another surgical option using robotic technology. 03 Oct 2006 11:05:38 EST 7_9 http://uabhealthtv.photobooks.com/default.asp?ChannelID=7&ProgramID=15 "Rays of Hope" - Dianne Mooney's Story: Fourteen years after Dianne Mooney was first diagnosed with breast cancer, an MRI revealed that she had breast cancer on bone. She explains how important an environment of hope, encouragement and confidence are to recovery. 03 Oct 2006 10:34:01 EST 7_15