Scanner to Find Fatty Deposits in Vessels Is Approved
Wednesday, April 30, 2008 - 13:46
in Health & Medicine
Federal regulators have approved the sale of a new laser scanning system intended to locate fatty deposits in blood vessel walls that are thought to cause heart attacks.
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