Main Directory
Articles 2591
CME 2
eCommerce 0
Medical Web Sites Directory 93
Podcasts 94
Web Design and Hosting 2




Blacks at Increased Risk for Death Post-Hepatectomy
Link ID 8887
Title Blacks at Increased Risk for Death Post-Hepatectomy
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/580749?src=rss
Description African-American patients are approximately twice as likely as their Caucasian counterparts to die following major hepatectomy, US researchers report. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Gastroenterology
Keywords
Date Sep 20, 2008
Contact Name
Email
Write a Review   Add to My Favorite   Refer it to Friend   Report Broken Link  

Average Visitor Rating: 0.00 (out of 5)
Number of ratings: 0 Votes
Visitor Rating

 Other links at Articles > Gastroenterology
1. Cannabinoid-Blocking Agents May Fight Alcoholic Fatty Liver
  Studies in mice provide evidence that endogenous cannabinoids are involved in the development of alcohol-induced fatty liver disease and that blocking these proteins might help fight alcoholic fatty liver disease. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Gastroenterology


2. Gastric Cancer Lymph Node Dissection: "Hotly Debated" Between East and West
  Approaches to lymph node dissection in the treatment of gastric cancer strongly differ between the East and the West. Medscape Medical News
Category:   Articles > Gastroenterology


3. Nutrition Support for the Obese Surgical Patient
  When a surgical patient is obese, when and how should you adjust the nutrition support they receive after the operation?
Medscape Pharmacists
Category:   Articles > Gastroenterology


4. Relationship Between Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and COPD in UK Primary Care
  Gastroesophageal reflux symptoms may be more common in patients with COPD
than in control subjects. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between
diagnoses of COPD and GERD in primary care.
CHEST
Category:   Articles > Gastroenterology


5. Elective Cesarean Delivery Lowers Risk of Vertical Hepatitis B Transmission
  Elective cesarean section is associated with a lower rate of mother-to-child transmission of hepatitis B virus (HBV) than is vaginal delivery, according to a report in the August 28th issue of Virology Journal published by BioMed Central. Reuters Health Information
Category:   Articles > Gastroenterology




Home      New Listings      Hot Listings      Top Rated      Editor Pick      Add a Listing      Update a Listing      Get Rated      Upgrade a Listing
Valid XHTML 1.0 Transitional   Valid CSS