Quicker Angioplasty Times for Heart Attack Patients
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Quicker Angioplasty Times for Heart Attack Patients
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Most Recently Shared on August 25, 2011 at 4:20 pm By:
'Outstanding news,' cardiologist P.K. Shah, MD, comments on study showing patients getting angioplasty fast when needed http://ow.ly/6cBMr
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Tufts Medical Center - News Releases
tuftsmedicalcenter.org — “Tufts Medical Center in Boston Massachusetts is a world-class academic medical center offering outstanding patient care to both adults and children. Formerly called Tufts NEMC, Tufts Medical Center is known for teaching generations of future physicians the most advanced medical science while breaking new ground with innovative research.,” View full resource at tuftsmedicalcenter.org
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A Tufts MC study found that investments in heart attack care haven’t made it easier for more people to get timely care http://t.co/wQ4HxkLD
Study: Heart attacks being treated faster than ever - phillyBurbs.com : Courier Times: heart attack, angioplasty, stent, american heart association, american college of cardiology
phillyburbs.com — “?Not long ago, St. Mary Medical Center could open blocked heart arteries in under 90 minutes after a patient arrived in the emergency room. Today, it has been done in as little as 15 minutes.” View full resource at phillyburbs.com
Most Recently Shared on August 28, 2011 at 6:23 am By:
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Study: Heart attacks being treated faster than ever http://t.co/LVy9y4B
Heart-attack patients are getting angioplasties faster - latimes.com
latimes.com — “Door-to-balloon time has plummeted for heart-attack patients receiving angioplasty, Circulation study shows” View full resource at latimes.com
Most Recently Shared on August 23, 2011 at 1:00 am By:
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Heart-attack patients are getting angioplasties faster http://t.co/JllXpht
More Heart-Attack Patients Are Getting Treated Quickly - Health Blog - WSJ
blogs.wsj.com — “In 2005, only 44% of patients were getting an angioplasty within 90 minutes; by 2010, that had increased to 91%” View full resource at blogs.wsj.com
Most Recently Shared on August 23, 2011 at 12:40 am By:
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More Heart-Attack Patients Are Getting Treated Quickly http://t.co/nrg2HWI
Most heart attack patients needing angioplasty treated within recommended time / American Heart Association
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Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 8:09 pm By:
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Most heart attack patients needing angioplasty treated within recommended time. http://t.co/UfvLkzx
Study finds 1 in 9 elective angioplasties could be unnecessary - Health - GoErie.com/Erie Times-News
goerie.com — “Angioplasty can ease the crushing chest pains of heart disease and help save the lives of people having heart attacks. But it's also a $12 billion industry, with more than 600,000 patients getting the procedure each year. With so much at stake, heart specialists and government investigators have asked whether some patients are getting treatment they don't need. A new study by researchers at Kansas City's St. Luke's Hospital of more than 1,000 hospitals nationwide offers some of the clearest evid” View full resource at goerie.com
Most Recently Shared on July 11, 2011 at 4:21 pm By:
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Wow !!! Study finds 1 in 9 elective angioplasties could be unnecessary-BEWARE ! http://t.co/0vrJcrA #heartdisease
Program Shrinks Time-to-Treatment for Heart Attack: Study - Yahoo! News
news.yahoo.com — “Read 'Program Shrinks Time-to-Treatment for Heart Attack: Study' on Yahoo! News. TUESDAY, June 28 (HealthDay News) -- The time it takes to transfer heart attack patients to hospitals that provide emergency coronary angioplasty was greatly reduced when a statewide transfer program was launched in North Carolina, a new study finds.” View full resource at news.yahoo.com
Most Recently Shared on June 29, 2011 at 9:54 am By:
Program Shrinks Time-to-Treatment for Heart Attack: Study: TUESDAY, June 28 (HealthDay News) -- The time it tak... http://yhoo.it/iuUWN8
Heart patients not getting necessary bypasses - FierceHealthcare
fiercehealthcare.com — “Stenting and angioplasties may be quicker and easier than bypasses, but they are less likely to lead to lasting results, the Los Angeles Times reports. Compared with heart patients who underwent... Read more...” View full resource at fiercehealthcare.com
Most Recently Shared on September 13, 2010 at 6:08 pm By:
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Heart patients not getting necessary bypasses: http://bit.ly/b9ozRm via @addthis Under-employed heart sxs finally get they're days are #'d.
Health care system delay may increase risk of death for heart patients receiving reperfusion therapy
physorg.com — “For patients with a certain type of heart attack, delay in the time between first contact with emergency medical service to initiation of therapy such as balloon angioplasty is associated with an increased risk of death, according to a study in the August 18 issue of JAMA.” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on August 17, 2010 at 8:40 pm By:
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Health care system delay may increase risk of death for heart patients receiving reperfusion therapy http://tw.physorg.com/201281428
Heart attack patients treated beyond maximum recommended time have increased mortality: Study
news-medical.net — “An examination of the treatment received by patients with myocardial infarction (heart attack) at 80 hospitals in Quebec indicates that those who received either primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI; such as angioplasty) or fibrinolysis (administration of medication to dissolve blood clots) beyond the times recommended in international guidelines had a significantly increased risk of death within 30 days, along with an increased risk of the combined outcome of death or readmission fo” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Treating heart attack past recommended time may significantly increase risk of death
physorg.com — “An examination of the treatment received by patients with myocardial infarction (heart attack) at 80 hospitals in Quebec indicates that those who received either primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI; such as angioplasty) or fibrinolysis (administration of medication to dissolve blood clots) ...” View full resource at physorg.com
Most Recently Shared on June 1, 2010 at 9:10 pm By:
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Treating heart attack past recommended time may significantly increase risk of death http://tw.physorg.com/194628854
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