Evidence-Based Heart Attack Care Reduces Deaths: Study - U.S. News & World Report


... simple therapies such as aspirin and cholesterol-lowering medications and balloon stents were associated with a significant reduction in mortality," said Dr. Debabrata Mukherjee, chief of cardiology at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. ...
JAMA: Evidence-based procedures for MI cut mortalityCardiovascular Business
Increase in Evidence-Based Treatments Followed by Decreased Risk of Death in ...Newswise (press release)

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