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ICD indicated for some children with dilated cardiomyopathy
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1:36  |  Posted on Feb 3, 2012 in Ob/Gyn, Oncology, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The risk of cancer recurrence is increased slightly after laparoscopic rather than open surgical management of uterine cancer, according to study findings reported in the Journal of Clinical Oncology online January...
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Advantages seen with amphilimus-eluting coronary stent
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1:31  |  Posted on Feb 1, 2012 in Cardiology, Cardiology: Interventional, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Late lumen loss at 6 months is smaller with the Cre8 amphilimus-eluting stent than the Taxus paclitaxel-eluting stent in de novo percutaneous coronary intervention, according to the results of a European trial reported...
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Early intervention for asymptomatic mitral stenosis seen beneficial
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1:47  |  Posted on Feb 1, 2012 in Cardiology, Cardiology: Interventional, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast, Surgery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The benefits of preemptive percutaneous mitral commissurotomy (PMC) in asymptomatic patients with moderate mitral stenosis appear to outweigh the inherent risks of the procedure, a Korean team reports in the European...
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Novel short-term bicarbonate regimen shows promise for CIN prevention
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1:57  |  Posted on Jan 31, 2012 in Cardiology, Nephrology, Radiology, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast, Surgery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – For prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN), volume supplementation with sodium chloride 0.9% for 24 hours was more effective than a 7-hour regimen of sodium bicarbonate in a randomized study conducted in...
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Proximal balloon occlusion better than filter protection in carotid artery stenting
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1:39  |  Posted on Jan 31, 2012 in Cardiology, Cardiology: Interventional, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – A proximal balloon occlusion device provided better protection against cerebral emboli than a filter device during coronary artery stenting (CAS) in the first prospective randomized trial comparing the two approaches....
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