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New findings reported from University of Ioannina, Medical Department describe advances in heart disease
June 21st, 2009
"Antithrombotic therapy coupled with early use of cardiac catheterization and revascularization have decreased morbidity and mortality rates in patients who have acute ischemic heart disease but who carry a risk for bleeding. Bleeding complications in patients with acute coronary syndromes are associated with worse clinical outcomes, including recurrent ischemic events and death," investigators in Ioannina, Greece report. "Determining the appropriate balance between preventing ischemic events and causing bleeding in patients with acute coronary syndromes present a challenging problem for clinicians. Antithrombotics studied in recent clinical trials that have focused on...
Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2009-06-21)
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