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New findings in heart disease described by R.K. Riezebos and co-researchers
June 21st, 2009
According to recent research from Netherlands, "The field of acute coronary syndromes is characterised by an increasing tendency towards early invasive catheter-based diagnostics and therapeutics-a practice based on observational and retrospective data. To compare immediate versus deferred angioplasty in patients with non-ST-segment elevation acute coronary syndromes (NSTE-ACS) Methods: A randomised, prospective multicentre trial was performed in patients admitted with NSTE-ACS, eligible for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)." "Interim analysis was performed after enrolment of 251 patients; PCI was appropriate in 142 patients. These patients were randomised to...
Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2009-06-21)
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