Heart disease patients with previous blockages more likely to die

Monday, August 3, 2009 - 15:42 in Health & Medicine

Heart disease patients with previous atherosclerosis (fat deposits in the walls of the arteries) are more likely to die in the hospital and less likely to be treated with recommended therapies, researchers report in Circulation: Journal of the American Heart Association.

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