Risk of repeat attacks in heart patients causes concern for doctors
Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 10:14
in Health & Medicine
An international study, led by the University of Edinburgh, raises concerns that some patients may not be receiving the optimum medical treatment and follow-up care because doctors are misjudging the risk of a further heart attack.
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