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Angiology
Data on angiology reported by researchers at Chinese University of Hong Kong
June 15th, 2009
In this recent report, researchers in Hong Kong, People's Republic of China conducted a study "To evaluate the feasibility and preliminary results of using paclitaxel-eluting stents for angioplasty and to treat symptomatic atherosclerotic ostial vertebral artery (VA) stenosis." "Institutional review board approval and written informed consent were obtained for this prospective study. Nine men and one woman (average age, 65.9 years +/- 11.6 [standard deviation]) were included," wrote S.C.H. Yu and colleagues, Chinese University of Hong Kong. The researchers concluded: "Inclusion criteria were as follows: (a) Patients had angiographic evidence of VA...
Source: Pain & Central Nervous System Week (2009-06-15)
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