Angioplasty vs. Drugs
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Diabetes, Heart Disease: Drugs vs. Surgery
webmd.com — “For people with diabetes and stable heart disease, drug therapy works just as well as immediate bypass surgery or angioplasty to open clogged arteries, a study suggests.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Coronary Bypass Surgery vs. Angioplasty
qualityhealth.com — “A New Study shows advantages of one procedure over the other.” View full resource at qualityhealth.com
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#heartdisease Coronary Bypass Surgery vs. Angioplasty http://sns.ly/8xO66
Effient Sanctioned for Angioplasty Patients - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Eli Lilly blood-thinner Effient (prasugrel) to prevent clots in people who have an artery-clearing proced” View full resource at drugs.com
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FDA Approves Effient for Angioplasty Patients - http://bit.ly/VcQ76
Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate
health.msn.com — “Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate” View full resource at health.msn.com
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Ablation vs drugs in paroxysmal AF
theheart.org — “The use of catheter ablation compared with antiarrhythmic drug therapy resulted in a longer time to treatment failure, an end point that included recurrent AF, during the nine-month follow-up period, report investigators.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Ablation bests antiarrhythmic drug therapy in recurrent paroxysmal AF: THERMACOOL AF http://bit.ly/dtfQHy #heartwire
Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “People taking the acid reflux drugs Prilosec or Protonix in combination with blood thinners have a higher risk for death after angioplasty than people who don t” View full resource at drugs.com
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Many Heart Patients Place False Hope in Angioplasty - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Many heart patients harbor the misguided notion that angioplasty, a common procedure to open clogged arteries, will also cut their risk of heart attacks and dea” View full resource at drugs.com
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Many Heart Patients Place False Hope in Angioplasty: WEDNESDAY, Sept. 8 -- Many heart patients harbor the mis... http://bit.ly/ahLyFr #drug
Health Tip: Ask Questions After Angioplasty - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Coronary angioplasty is a procedure in which a narrowed or blocked artery is opened to improve blood flow to the heart. The National Heart Lung and Blood Instit” View full resource at drugs.com
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Health Tip: Ask Questions After Angioplasty: -- Coronary angioplasty is a procedure in which a narrowed or... http://bit.ly/fL3ISL #drug
Adherence to Angioplasty/Stent Guidelines Lacking: Study - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Many U.S. hospitals don t follow recently revised guidelines for the appropriate use of balloon angioplasty and stenting in patients who have a blocked coronary” View full resource at drugs.com
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Adherence to Angioplasty/Stent Guidelines Lacking: Study: MONDAY, July 11 -- Many U.S. hospitals don't fol... http://bit.ly/oyuwQX #drug
Heart Attack Damage Not Reduced by Adding Balloon Pump to Angioplasty - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “before performing a surgery to clear clogged blood vessels known as angioplasty, a new study finds. might reduce the amount of heart muscle damage caused by a h” View full resource at drugs.com
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Heart Attack Damage Not Reduced by Adding Balloon Pump to Angioplasty: TUESDAY, Aug. 30 -- The extent of h... http://t.co/vE1n1nU #drug
Angioplasty Safe at Hospitals Without On-Site Surgery: Review - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Despite current guidelines, many people who have angioplasty to open blocked heart arteries can safely undergo these procedures in hospitals that don t have on-” View full resource at drugs.com
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Certain Reflux Drugs Tied to Higher Post-Angioplasty Death Rate - US News and World Report
health.usnews.com — “Study suggests interaction between Prilosec, Protonix and blood-thinners such as Plavix” View full resource at health.usnews.com
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Generic drugs vs brand name drugs on MedicineNet.com
medicinenet.com — “Are generic drugs just as good as brand name drugs? Dr. Melissa Stoppler discusses this issue.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
Most Recently Shared on July 17, 2009 at 1:14 am By:
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In such economic times: Generic vs Brand name? http://bit.ly/MMOlx
Sometimes Angioplasty Can Wait - Drugs.com MedNews
drugs.com — “Many people who arrive at hospital emergency rooms with chest pains can wait as long as 21 hours for artery-opening angioplasty, even if an electrocardiogram (E” View full resource at drugs.com
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Drugs Provide Same Benefit as Angioplasty for Diabetics, at Lower Cost | Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs
ivanhoe.com — “(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Researchers say medications provide the same amount of protection as angioplasty in treating type-2 diabetics, and new insight shows the c” View full resource at ivanhoe.com
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