Study on acute coronary syndromes shows new anti-thrombotic therapy effective, safer for patients
5th Sep 2005, 14:25 GMT
A Canadian-led study involving researchers from 41 countries has demonstrated in a study of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) that a new anti-thrombotic therapy is safer and as effective as the traditional therapy used in preventing heart attacks, death and ischemia in people with serious heart conditions.
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