Physician Business Week

Crdentia - Crdentia announces intent to merge with Caregiver Services, Inc.

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, U.S. - CABG-associated mortality risk is predicted by perioperative serum creatinine

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, U.S. - Intraoperative red blood cell transfusion increases risk of low-output heart failure

Dental Research - Study shows a new screening program effectively roots out toddlers' cavities

Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands - Esophageal adenocarcinoma risk factors in patients with Barrett esophagus listed

Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil - Studies from Brazil, the United States and Turkey add new findings to obesity body of knowledge

Ferris Mfg. - Ferris Mfg. Corp. part of elite group receiving national performance award

GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, India - Hepatitis C virus polymorphism detected in patients with specific genotype

Gasthuisberg University Hospital, Leuven, Belgium - Researchers from Belgium, France and Taiwan publish new studies and findings in the area of cardiology

Harvard University, U.S. - Reports from the United States advance knowledge in HIV/AIDS research

Haydarpasa Numune Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey - Leptin may be a marker of hyperemesis gravidarum during pregnancy

Herlev University Hospital, Herlev, Denmark - Dendritic cell vaccines for patients with renal cell cancer are focus of review

Hippokration Hospital, Athens, Greece - Brachial pressure value input errors have a quantifiable effect on transfer function output/aortic pressures

Hospital Universitari La Fe, Valencia, Spain - Recurrent hepatitis C therapy risks assessed in liver transplant recipients

Hospital Universitario Son Dureta, Palma de Mallorca, Spain - Quinolones sensitize Gram-negative bacteria to antimicrobial peptides

Hyogo Medical Center for Adults, Hyogo, Japan - Researchers from Japan and the South Korea provide details of new studies and findings in the area of renal cancer

Johns Hopkins University, U.S. - Findings from the United States advance knowledge in obesity research

Konventhospital Barmherzige Brueder, Linz, Austria - New findings in heart attack described from Austria and the United States

Kyungpook National University Hospital, Taegu, South Korea - G2677T/A genotype associated with nonrelapse mortality in HLA-identical stem cell transplant

Laval Hospital, Sainte Foy, Canada - Metabolic syndrome is associated with faster bioprosthetic valve degeneration