MD Week
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 25th, 2004
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Abiomed, Inc. - AbioCor replacement heart implanted in 14th patient
Business & Finance - Tenet sells acute care hospital in Barcelona, Spain, to BC Partners Ltd
CryoCath Technologies, Inc. - Enrollment completed in first stage of atrial fibrillation study
Medtronic, Inc. - 30-day safety data available for coronary stent
Aalborg Hospital - Esophagus stiffens in experimental type 1 diabetes
Amgen, Inc. - Many don't get full dose of chemo
Awards - St. Mary Medical Center of Pennsylvania named one of U.S.'s 100 top hospitals
Baystate Medical Center - Cancer program-sponsored spiritual events comfort cancer patients
Cancer Treatment - Utah doctors determine 'good, bad' chemo
Cheltenham General Hospital - Surgery best option for preventing recurrence of venous leg ulcers
Duke University - Benefits of screening for lung cancer with CT are not proven
Duke University - From lung to gut - the Wnt signaling pathway transforms cell fate
Fitness - Panel: Count footsteps and calories
Gastric Bypass - Seventeen chosen so far for $1 million gastric bypass experiment
HIV/AIDS - Researchers explore gene treatment to make cells resistant to HIV infection
Healthcare Access - Louisiana officials push for federal health clinics for uninsured
Healthcare Funding - A look at proposed healthcare cuts for Louisiana in 2004-05
Healthcare Funding - North Carolina repays $1.8 million in Medicaid overcharges
Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit - Activated neural stem cells contribute to stroke-induced neurogenesis
Jay County Hospital, Winchester - Radiologic-assisted endotracheal intubation described
Johnson & Johnson - New cardiac syndrome identified
Kaiser Foundation - D-Dimer test may eliminate need for 60% of CT angiograms of the lungs
King Faisal Specialist Hospital - Study shows PGD feasible for Sanjad-Sakati syndrome
Lismore Base Hospital - Femoral nerve catheter knotting reported
Maggiore Bellaria Hospital Bologna - Autologous FG by CryoSeal FS System suggestive for hypothetical blood saving
Maggiore Hospital Polyclinic, Milan - Two-hour postdose levels optimal for pediatric cyclosporine monitoring
Michigan Heritage Bank - Midwest bank and patient assistance program to offer loans for hospital bills
Nassau Health Care Corp. - Head of public health agency announces resignation
Nastech Pharmaceutical Company Inc. - Company acquires rights to the patent for nasal spray treatment for obesity
Nidaria Technology - Cream may ward off jellyfish stings
Prescription Drugs - Meetings to help Medicare beneficiaries choose discount cards
Prescription Drugs - West Virginia customers experience prescription delays
Royal Brisbane Hospital - Imbibing alcohol doesn't increase disease risk
Rudolfstifung Hospital - Elevated maternal plasma levels of factor VIII linked to increased RSA risk
Saint Louis Univ. School of Medicine - Diligence is important for managing patients with hepatitis C virus infections
St. George Hospital, London - The thalidomide analogue CC-5013 uses T-cell induction to fight cancer
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - Pharmacogenomics could lower health care costs, investigators report
Stanford University Medical Center - Isoflavone metabolite inhibits ERK-1 activity in vascular smooth muscle cells
Swallownest Court Hospital, South Yorkshire - Nutrition affects outcome of schizophrenia therapy
Turku University Hospital - Androgen deprivation affects thyroid function tests in prostate cancer
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