Angel 7 is the first pediatric transport team in Tennessee to offer extracorporeal membrane oxygenation — ECMO — for its patients. It was the difference in life and death.
“I think Kevin’s story really shows that if you can get people through that early sick period with the best management, the patient can do very well.”
A lot of people worked to save her life and help her recover. Thanks to them, Karen Pinkard is back at work.
Sue Perron, a Vanderbilt intensive care nurse, told the story of the patient with COVID she called the Butterfly Man
The man behind the social media sensation "We Walk with Shawn" says Vanderbilt saved his life 30 years ago
Bridget Perez could barely walk a few steps. Now she's walking laps at the Dayani Center track and marveling at how it feels to breathe again.
Infectious enthusiasm combined with a focus on others
"Pomp and Circumstance." Tears. Cupcakes. All in an intensive care unit.
Jade Forlidas started at Vanderbilt as a nursing student in 1969; after a storied career, she has retired — but her daughter carries on as a LifeFlight nurse
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