Heart Stents
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Heart stenting on the rise in Canada | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of Canadians having blocked heart arteries opened with a non-surgical procedure more than doubled between 1994 and 2005, mirroring trends seen in the U.S., Europe” View full resource at reuters.com
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BBC News - Dissolving heart stent trialled
bbc.co.uk — “A man from Leicester becomes the first UK heart patient to have a new type of biodegradable stent to treat his condition.” View full resource at bbc.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on September 28, 2010 at 6:32 pm By:
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J&J to quit struggling heart stent business | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will stop selling drug-coated heart stents, a former profit driver for the diversified healthcare company that has stumbled due to safety concerns and fierce” View full resource at reuters.com
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J&J pulls back on heart stent business http://reut.rs/kVUigU
J&J to quit struggling heart stent business | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will stop selling drug-coated heart stents, a former profit driver for the diversified healthcare company that has stumbled due to safety concerns and fierce” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on June 15, 2011 at 2:01 pm By:
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J&J to quit struggling heart stent business | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will stop selling drug-coated heart stents, a former profit driver for the diversified healthcare company that has stumbled due to safety concerns and fierce” View full resource at reuters.com
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J&J to quit struggling heart stent business | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will stop selling drug-coated heart stents, a former profit driver for the diversified healthcare company that has stumbled due to safety concerns and fierce” View full resource at reuters.com
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J&J to quit struggling heart stent business | Reuters
reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will stop selling drug-coated heart stents, a former profit driver for the diversified healthcare company that has stumbled due to safety concerns and fierce” View full resource at reuters.com
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Abbott's ABSORB Heart Stent One Step Closer To FDA Approval
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new heart stent, or scaffold that actually absorbs into the body's system and was approved in Europe in January of this year, has demonstrated promising results after phase two trials. U.S. FDA” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on April 4, 2011 at 3:05 pm By:
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Abbott's ABSORB Heart Stent One Step Closer To FDA Approval http://mnt.to/3T7N #cardiovascular
YouTube - Coronary Artery Angioplasty (PCI, Heart Stent Surgery)
youtube.com — “http://www.nucleusinc.com This 3D heart animation shows a coronary artery angioplasty surgery, also called a percutaneous coronary intervention, or PCI, to ...” View full resource at youtube.com
Most Recently Shared on February 12, 2010 at 4:00 am By:
Watch this short video to learn how a #stent procedure is performed. http://bit.ly/amyWR8
Many U.S. heart stents inappropriate: study - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Many U.S. heart stents inappropriate: study' on Yahoo! News. NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in eight U.S. patients who have non-emergency stenting procedures to clear blocked arteries in the heart are likely to see more harm than good from the procedure, researchers said Tuesday.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
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Many U.S. heart stents inappropriate: study: NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - One in eight U.S. patients who have no... http://yhoo.it/qeNIJl
Abbott bets on dissolvable heart stent | Chicago Breaking Business
chicagobreakingbusiness.com — “Abbott Laboratories is betting heart patients will benefit from a new type of arterial stent that dissolves away when it is no longer needed. Stents are” View full resource at chicagobreakingbusiness.com
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Abbott bets on dissolvable heart stent: By Dow Jones Newswires-Wall Street Journal Posted today at 6:44 a.m. Abb... http://bit.ly/f8731x
How Excela Health handled the heart stent crisis | Pittsburgh Business Times
bizjournals.com — “Pittsburgh, PA News - View Daily Local Business News, Resources & more in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.” View full resource at bizjournals.com
Most Recently Shared on March 18, 2011 at 12:27 pm By:
Harvey D. Kart Medical Publisher
How Excela Health handled the heart stent crisis. http://fb.me/SkHR2w08
Study Finds Heart Stents Often Overused - Kaiser Health News
kaiserhealthnews.org — “The research, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association, finds overuse is prevalent regarding this invasive treatment, which tallies an estimated $12 billion a year in health care costs.” View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org
Most Recently Shared on July 6, 2011 at 2:16 pm By:
Dr. Aaron Rogers Doctor, Surgeon, ENT Doctor, Physician, and Active Health Library
Study Finds Heart Stents Often Overused http://bit.ly/nDgdNf
New study scrutinizes heart stent procedures - Health Key
healthkey.com — “Emergency procedures deemed mostly appropriate, but 'elective' cases questioned” View full resource at healthkey.com
Most Recently Shared on July 7, 2011 at 3:18 am By:
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New study scrutinizes heart stent procedures http://lat.ms/nuqu12
Study Finds Heart Stents Often Overused - Kaiser Health News
kaiserhealthnews.org — “The research, which appeared in the Journal of the American Medical Association, finds overuse is prevalent regarding this invasive treatment, which tallies an estimated $12 billion a year in health care costs.” View full resource at kaiserhealthnews.org
Most Recently Shared on July 6, 2011 at 2:23 pm By:
Dr. Steven Z. Kussin Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
Invasive cardiac procedures. When not an emergency, they are frequently overused. So, continuing on our unhappy... http://fb.me/14xokOJua
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