Drug-eluting stents found safe, superior to bare metal stents
Sunday, March 29, 2009 - 07:28
in Health & Medicine
Drug-eluting stents were safe and superior to bare metal stents in preventing death and heart attacks among 262,700 "real-world" patients enrolled in a nationwide registry of cardiovascular disease, according to researchers from Duke University Medical Center.
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