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Angiology
Researchers' data from the United States and Germany advance angiology research
November 7th, 2006
Data on angiology are outlined in reports from the United States and Germany. Study 1: Clinical outcomes and cost comparison of carotid artery angioplasty with stenting versus carotid endarterectomy are studied. "Recently, carotid angioplasty with stenting (CAS) has evolved as an alternative to carotid endarterectomy (CEA) for the treatment of carotid occlusive disease. Some concerns have arisen regarding the high cost of stents and neuroprotection devices, which may inflate the overall procedural costs relative to CEA," investigators in the United States report. "We report here a review and analysis contrasting the clinical...
Source: Drug Law Weekly (2006-11-07)
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