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Angioplasty News
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With Heart Attacks, Fast Treatment Matters
Wed May 20, 2009, 09:00
The sooner angioplasty is done, the lower the death rate, study finds.
News Topics : Therapy & Procedures: Misc, Safety & Public Health: Misc, Hospitals, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Angioplasty
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Drugs Before Stents for Stable Heart Disease, Study Says
Fri Mar 13, 2009, 07:00
Most important, expert says, is to aggressively try to reduce risk factors.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Prescription Drugs, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart Attack: Drugs, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Angioplasty
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Guidelines Unveiled for Treating Clogged Heart Arteries
Thu Jan 08, 2009, 19:00
A key deciding factor should be that benefits outweigh risks, experts say.
News Topics : Surgery: Misc, Insurance: Misc, Heart Attack: Management / Prevention, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Drugs: Misc, Doctors, Angioplasty
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Today's Top News Stories | | Ginkgo Won't Prevent Heart Attack, Stroke in Elderly - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00 But the herbal supplement may help ward off peripheral artery disease, researchers say. | | Dangerous Toys Still on Store Shelves, Report Finds - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00 Focus on toys that pose choking hazard, are too loud, or contain dangerous chemicals. | | Chronic Pain Trips Up Seniors - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00 Discomfort contributes to the falls that plague older adults, study finds. | | Clinical Trials Update: Nov. 24, 2009 - Nov 24, 2009, 11:14
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| | Angioplasty Outcomes May Vary Little Between Hospitals - Nov 24, 2009, 16:00 In-hospital death rates didn't differ greatly between high- and low-volume centers, study found. |
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