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Patients at high risk of recurrences of heart disease: Breakthrough in prevention

The results of a major clinical study carried out at the Montreal Heart Institute (MHI) by Dr. Jean-Claude Tardif are now available in the journal Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. Dr. Tardif is a cardiologist and direct ...

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created May 20, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Painkiller undermines aspirin's anti-clotting action

Millions of Americans take Celebrex for arthritis or other pain. Many, if they are middle-aged or older, also take a low-dose aspirin tablet daily to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. Yet they may be getting little ...

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created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Women slightly more likely to die than men in the 30 days following a heart attack

A new study from NYU School of Medicine found that women may have a slightly higher risk of death than men in the thirty days following an acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but that these differences appear to be attributable ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

created Aug 25, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0