Alternatives to Angioplasty
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Alternate Route To Blocked Arteries Safe And Effective For Angioplasty
medicalnewstoday.com — “In the future you may hear the doctor say: Give me your arm and I'll do some heart surgery. A landmark international study coordinated by the Population Health Research Institute of Mc” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Alternate Route to Blocked Arteries Safe and Effective for Angioplasty
newswise.com — “Researchers at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences have found accessing blocked arteries through the forearm compared to groin led to fewer vascular complications and similar success rates for angioplasty.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Alternate Route to Blocked Arteries Safe and Effective for Angioplasty
newswise.com — “Researchers at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences have found accessing blocked arteries through the forearm compared to groin led to fewer vascular complications and similar success rates for angioplasty.” View full resource at newswise.com
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Alternate route to blocked arteries safe and effective for angioplasty
physorg.com — “In the future you may hear the doctor say: 'Give me your arm and I'll do some heart surgery.'” View full resource at physorg.com
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Angioplasty, angiography, radial artery: Alternative angioplasty route gains favor - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Performing angioplasty and angiography through the radial artery of the arm is found to be as effective as the usual way, through the femoral artery of the leg, a study shows. But the radial route has fewer complications and is more comfortable for the patient, indicating its usage will expand.” View full resource at latimes.com
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Angioplasty, angiography, radial artery: Alternative angioplasty route gains favor - Health Key
healthkey.com — “Performing angioplasty and angiography through the radial artery of the arm is found to be as effective as the usual way, through the femoral artery of the leg, a study shows. But the radial route has fewer complications and is more comfortable for the patient, indicating its usage will expand.” View full resource at healthkey.com
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Abstract Presentation: Alternative angioplasty route gains favor (ACC Meeting) http://bit.ly/fzFp2F - #health
Angioplasty a safe alternative to bypass | Health | BigPond News
wap.news.bigpond.com — “People with heart disease may benefit similarly from balloon angioplasty as from major heart surgery.” View full resource at wap.news.bigpond.com
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Study Compares Bypass Surgery To Angioplasty
medicalnewstoday.com — “At 56, Tim Obrenski found himself getting so exhausted that he couldn't even pull weeds from his garden. A visit to the cardiologist uncovered a major blockage in his heart's left main artery, and” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Endovascular treatment with angioplasty or stenting versus endarterectomy in patients with carotid artery stenosis in the Carotid And Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS): long-term follow-up of a randomised trial : The Lancet Neurolo
thelancet.com — “Endovascular treatment with angioplasty or stenting versus endarterectomy in patients with carotid artery stenosis in the Carotid And Vertebral Artery Transluminal Angioplasty Study (CAVATAS): long...” View full resource at thelancet.com
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Same as with CABG and PTCA - it seems that CAE is superior to endovascular approach for CAS- http://bit.ly/uniwp
From the wrist to the heart: new angioplasty method is safe, effective - Harvard Health Publications
health.harvard.edu — “Angioplasty is a simple, safe alternative to open heart surgery for restoring blood flow through a narrowed or blocked coronary artery. Results of a large international trial show that a new approach to angioplasty that begins with the radial artery in the arm is as effective and safe as the traditional approach, which begins with the femoral artery in the groin.” View full resource at health.harvard.edu
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New approach to artery-opening angioplasty is effective, safe, and easier on the person undergoing the procedure. http://hvrd.me/gLk8tM
ESC> Communities> ESC Councils> Council for Cardiology Practice> E-journal of Cardiology Practice> E-Journal volume 8> Carotid stenting complications
escardio.org — “ESC> Communities> ESC Councils> Council for Cardiology Practice> E-journal of Cardiology Practice> E-Journal volume 8> Carotid stenting complications” View full resource at escardio.org
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Carotid angioplasty and stenting for treatment of severe carotid obstructive disease more widely performed... http://tinyurl.com/yjj8op6
Stenting a Good Option for Left Main Heart Artery
health.msn.com — “Stenting a Good Option for Left Main Heart Artery” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Doctors debate merit of bypass in heart patients
physorg.com — “Doctors debated the merits of bypass surgery to solve heart problems during a major cardiology conference on Monday, as studies suggested angioplasty and medication could be safe alternatives.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Symposier - It's All In The Wrist - Doctors are using the wrist to help detect heart disease.
symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: CommunityMedical Learn how valley doctors are using the wrist to help detect heart disease. Cardiac patients in the Central Valley may have a more comfortable alternative when testing for potential heart problems. The transradial angiogram uses the radial artery, or wrist, as the point of entry for angiograms and angioplasties. Typically this procedure is performed through the femoral artery, or groin. The wrist method has proven to reduce bleeding complication” View full resource at symposier.com
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It's All In The Wrist - Doctors are using the wrist to help detect heart disease. http://bit.ly/b9pT6K
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