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    Open Heart Surgery May Be Better Than Angioplasty For Treating Coronary Heart Disease

    Heart disease is the leading cause of death in patients with kidney failure. Coronary heart disease affects 30% to 60% of kidney failure patients. Among the two available procedures for opening blocked arteries surrounding the heart, one appears to be safer than the other for dialysis patients...
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    Intracoronary And Intravenous Use Of Abciximab During Angioplasty Yield Similar Resul

    Results of the AIDA STEMI MRI sub-study presented at TCT 2012 A study confirmed no differences in various measures of heart damage, according to cardiac magnetic resonance (MRI) imaging, in patients receiving the anti-clotting medication abxicimab directly into the heart (intracoronary)...
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    can i smoke & drink after angioplasty?

    i am 50years. i was smoking 50 cigarettes & taking 200ml whiskey from 20years. now i have got done angioplasty 7 days ago. i am finding very difficult to give up smoking& drink. can i take these in controlled quantity.
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    Treating Metabolic Syndrome, Undergoing Carotid Angioplasty Recommended In Revised Re

    Treating metabolic syndrome and undergoing carotid angioplasty may prevent recurrent stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), according to revised American Heart Association/American Stroke Association guidelines. Last updated in 2006, the evidence-based guidelines for doctors will be...
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    Stent Grafts Top "Gold Standard" Balloon Angioplasty For Dialysis Patients

    A randomized multicenter study of 190 patients at 13 medical centers shows - for the first time - the "superior" benefit of stent grafts over balloon angioplasty for maintaining function of dialysis access grafts in kidney failure patients who undergo dialysis. Until now, no other therapy has...
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    Stent Grafts Top "Gold Standard" Balloon Angioplasty For Dialysis Patients

    A randomized multicenter study of 190 patients at 13 medical centers shows - for the first time - the "superior" benefit of stent grafts over balloon angioplasty for maintaining function of dialysis access grafts in kidney failure patients who undergo dialysis. Until now, no other therapy has...
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    Stent Grafts Top "Gold Standard" Balloon Angioplasty For Dialysis Patients

    A randomized multicenter study of 190 patients at 13 medical centers shows - for the first time - the "superior" benefit of stent grafts over balloon angioplasty for maintaining function of dialysis access grafts in kidney failure patients who undergo dialysis. Until now, no other therapy has...
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    Stent Grafts Top "Gold Standard" Balloon Angioplasty For Dialysis Patients

    A randomized multicenter study of 190 patients at 13 medical centers shows - for the first time - the "superior" benefit of stent grafts over balloon angioplasty for maintaining function of dialysis access grafts in kidney failure patients who undergo dialysis. Until now, no other therapy has...
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    Stent Grafts Top "Gold Standard" Balloon Angioplasty For Dialysis Patients

    A randomized multicenter study of 190 patients at 13 medical centers shows - for the first time - the "superior" benefit of stent grafts over balloon angioplasty for maintaining function of dialysis access grafts in kidney failure patients who undergo dialysis. Until now, no other therapy has...
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    Stent Grafts Top "Gold Standard" Balloon Angioplasty For Dialysis Patients

    A randomized multicenter study of 190 patients at 13 medical centers shows - for the first time - the "superior" benefit of stent grafts over balloon angioplasty for maintaining function of dialysis access grafts in kidney failure patients who undergo dialysis. Until now, no other therapy has...
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