Cardiac Stents
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Cardiac Stent
smart-heart-living.com — “What are the risks of a cardiac stent? What are the benefits? Why a drug eluting stent? Read more about coronary stents” View full resource at smart-heart-living.com
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Stents are a lifesaver but they are not always the end of heart troubles http://www.smart-heart-living.com/cardiac-stent.html
MD Cardiologist Convicted in Cardiac Stent Scam
healthleadersmedia.com — “A Maryland cardiologist has been convicted of fraud after federal prosecutors showed that he inserted unnecessary cardiac stents into more than 100 pa” View full resource at healthleadersmedia.com
Most Recently Shared on July 28, 2011 at 11:22 am By:
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Unnecessary Cardiac Stents Possibly Cost Taxpayers Millions | LiveScience Etc.
livescience.com — “A physician may have implanted hundreds of unnecessary cardiac stents in patients while charging a small fortune to U.S” View full resource at livescience.com
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Unnecessary Cardiac Stents Possibly Cost Taxpayers Millions http://bit.ly/h36K0y
Cardiologists accused of implanting cardiac stents that weren’t needed | The Ethical Nag
ethicalnag.org — “Cardiologists accused of implanting cardiac stents that weren’t needed | The Ethical Nag” View full resource at ethicalnag.org
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PharmaGossip: Texas jury orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $482 million in patent dispute over cardiac stents
pharmagossip.blogspot.com — “PharmaGossip: Texas jury orders Johnson & Johnson to pay $482 million in patent dispute over cardiac stents” View full resource at pharmagossip.blogspot.com
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Dr. Mark Midei Faces Suits Over Cardiac Stents - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “One Baltimore doctor and his hospital have been sued by hundreds of patients who claim they received unnecessary implants. Their story has led to many other inquiries.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2010 at 5:57 am By:
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Dr. Mark Midei Faces Suits Over Cardiac Stents - NYTimes.com
nytimes.com — “One Baltimore doctor and his hospital have been sued by hundreds of patients who claim they received unnecessary implants. Their story has led to many other inquiries.” View full resource at nytimes.com
Most Recently Shared on December 6, 2010 at 5:36 am By:
A story about too much stenting that www.theheart.org has been covering in depth, but without attribution http://nyti.ms/eMwsNf
'Bridging' Stent Patients To Cardiac Surgery
medicalnewstoday.com — “Late breaking clinical trial results from testing of cangrelor, an investigational intravenous antiplatelet, showed patients can be bridged from the time that their physicians stop their oral an” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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'Bridging' Stent Patients To Cardiac Surgery http://t.co/u7Sm3AlW #cardiovascular
Cardiac Rehabilitation Helps Survival Time In Heart Patients Receiving Stent Therapy
medicalnewstoday.com — “A team of Mayo Clinic researchers have found that cardiac rehabilitation is associated with significantly reduced mortality rates for patients who have had stents placed to treat blockages in” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Cardiac Rehabilitation Helps Survival Time In Heart Patients Receiving Stent Therapy http://mnt.to/3yWv #cardiovascular
Stents and noncardiac surgery
theheart.org — “Perioperative death and ischemic cardiac events occurred more frequently when surgery was performed within 42 days of stent implantation and was more pronounced in patients who received a stent for an acute coronary syndrome, according to a new report.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Cardiac rehabilitation helps survival time in heart patients receiving stent therapy
feeds.sciencedaily.com — “Researchers have found that cardiac rehabilitation is associated with significantly reduced mortality rates for patients who have had stents placed to treat blockages in their coronary arteries.” View full resource at feeds.sciencedaily.com
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Cardiac rehabilitation helps survival time in heart patients receiving stent therapy: Researchers have found that ... http://bit.ly/b7yCmC
Angioplasty and Stents for Heart Disease Treatment
webmd.com — “Angioplasty and stents are commonly used to treat heart disease today. Learn more about them.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2010 at 2:44 pm By:
President Clinton gets stents after suffering chest pain. What exactly does that mean? http://bit.ly/9EpXvT
Risk Of Heart Problems Increased When Non-Cardiac Surgery Performed Too Soon After Stenting
medicalnewstoday.com — “Patients who can postpone non-cardiac surgery for at least six weeks after receiving a coronary stent are less likely to suffer reduced blood flow to the heart, heart attack and death than those w” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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MedicalNewsToday: Risk Of Heart Problems Increased When Non-Cardiac Surgery Performed Too: http://bit.ly/bALnt7 Full http://bit.ly/bgBZK0
Recurrent Stent Fracture: First Reported Image of Everolimus-Eluting Stent Fracture Leading to Recurrent Restenosis in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy | Journal of Invasive Cardiology
invasivecardiology.com — “Recurrent Stent Fracture: First Reported Image of Everolimus-Eluting Stent Fracture Leading to Recurrent Restenosis in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy | Journal of Invasive Cardiology” View full resource at invasivecardiology.com
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1st Reported Image of EES Fracture Leading to Recurrent Restenosis in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy. http://tinyurl.com/2e7ynxg
Endeavor(R) Stent Reduced Risk Of Heart Attack/Cardiac Death By 48% At Three Years Compared To Taxus(R) Stent In Large Study
medicalnewstoday.com — “Anticipating a change in the practice of interventional cardiology, medtronic, inc. (nyse: mdt), announced today that the latest findings from the endeavor iv clinical trial - a large study compar” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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MedicalNewsToday: Endeavor(R) Stent Reduced Risk Of Heart Attack/Cardiac Death By 48% At: http://bit.ly/In1ED Full http://bit.ly/3FSbmR
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