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WWII vet, three-time Purple Heart recipient back on his feet after ambitious heart treatments, procedures

94-year-old Wade Gladden came to UAB with only 20 percent heart function, but physicians put a months long plan in place to restore function — and the Gadsden resident hit every mark along the way.

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UAB adds unique life-saving treatment to heart-valve program

New minimally invasive procedure to replace damaged aortic valves can help patients for whom open surgery is not an option.

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