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Obesity May Protect Against Cardiac Events After Multi-Vessel Stenting
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Obesity May Protect Against Cardiac Events After Multi-Vessel Stenting |
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http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/576997?src=rss |
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The results of the Arterial Revascularization Therapies Study Part II (ARTS II) show that body mass index (BMI) "had no impact on one-year clinical outcomes in patients with multi-vessel coronary artery disease treated with sirolimus-eluting stents," principal investigator Dr. Ahmed A. Khattab of the Segeberger Kliniken in Bad Segeberg, Germany, and colleagues report. Reuters Health Information |
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Articles > Diabetes and Endocrinology |
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Jul 4, 2008 |
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