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Congress Sends Letters to ACC and AHA Over ENHANCE Press Release and Industry Funding
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Title Congress Sends Letters to ACC and AHA Over ENHANCE Press Release and Industry Funding
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/569285?src=rss
Description The US House Committee on Energy and Commerce sent letters to the AHA, the ACC, and Merck/Schering-Plough Pharmaceuticals, asking about their financial relationship. Rumors are also swirling about the fate of the ENHANCE presentation at the ACC Scientific Sessions in Chicago, IL, this March. Heartwire
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Date Jan 26, 2008
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